Ocean Liner MS Philippines - Manila Philippines is a photograph by Colin Utz which was uploaded on October 4th, 2014.
Title
Ocean Liner MS Philippines - Manila Philippines
Artist
Colin Utz
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
MS Philippines, was a floating hotel and restaurant at Manila. MS Augustus was a 27,090 GRT, luxurious ocean liner built in 1950 for Italian Line. She was the sister ship to MS Giulio Cesare that was launched in the same year. These two ships were built to the same design, with similar specifications. After the Augustus was sold to Hong Kong, she sailed under five names. The ship was later sold to Manila Hotel and renamed MS Philippines, functioning as a static hotel. As reported by both Maritimematters, and ssmaritime, the MS Philippines, was sold for scrap in September 2011. As of December 2011, she was beached in Alang for scrapping. (Wikipedia) - Photograph by Colin Utz
Uploaded
October 4th, 2014