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Mermoz
Jean Mermoz - Mermoz - Serenade
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of the Fraissinet liner
Jean Mermoz
, later the
Mermoz
of
Paquet
and
Serenade
of Louis Cruises.
Serenade
was sold for breaking up in 2008, arriving at Alang on June 14th with the temporary name
Serena
.
Ship Names on this Page:-
Jean Mermoz
- Fraissinet: 1958-1965
Mermoz
- Paquet: 1965-1998
Serenade
- Louis Cruise Lines: 2000-2008
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Jean Mermoz
(Fraissinet: 1958-1965)
Mermoz
was built as the
Jean Mermoz
of Cie. Fraissinet of Marseille in 1958, sailing to West Africa. She was sold to the Nouvelle Cie.de Paquebots in 1965, initially retaining her name. She was later converted to be more suitable for cruising and renamed
Mermoz
.
Mermoz
was sold in 1998 but soon passed to
Louis Cruise Lines
as the
Serenade
.
Official postcard of
Jean Mermoz
in Fraissinet service
Official postcard of
Jean Mermoz
in Fraissinet service
Alternative copy of the card above
Mermoz
(Paquet: 1965-1998)
Mermoz
was built as the
Jean Mermoz
of Cie. Fraissinet of Marseille in 1958, sailing to West Africa. She was sold to the Nouvelle Cie. de Paquebots in 1965, initially retaining her name. She was later converted to be more suitable for cruising and renamed
Mermoz
.
Mermoz
was sold in 1998 but soon passed to
Louis Cruise Lines
as the
Serenade
.
Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz,
with original white funnel.
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Photograph of
Mermoz
at Zeebrugge.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Photograph of
Mermoz
at Malta.
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Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz,
with funnel logo.
Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz.
Scan: Ken Murayama.
Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz.
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Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz.
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Crosieres Paquet postcard of
Mermoz.
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Postcard of
Mermoz
at Aalesund.
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Simplon Postcards sc2144 of
Mermoz
at Grand Cayman, released in June 1999.
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to see a list of all Simplon cruise ship postcards.
Mermoz
off Cyprus, following acquisition by
Louis Cruises
in October 1999.
Photo: © Mike Tedstone
Serenade
(Louis Cruise Lines: 2000-2008)
Louis Cruises Lines'
Serenade
is better known as the cruise ship
Mermoz
of
Croisieres Paquet
. She was acquired by Louis to operate the itinerary of
Ausonia
, which had been chartered to First Choice in 2000. In turn, Louis chartered the
Sapphire
(released by Thomson) back to Paquet.
Serenade
was sold for breaking up in 2008, arriving at Alang on June 14th with the temporary name
Serena
Louis postcards not available yet.
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
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Serenade
arriving at Rhodes, 23rd August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
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Serenade
at Dubrovnik.
Photo: © Neven Jerkovic
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Serenade
at Dubrovnik.
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