Mein Schiff 1 has left dry dock
Mein Schiff 1 from Tui Cruises left dry dock ELBE 17 in Hamburg this afternoon, 1 May 2023, and is on its way to Bremerhaven under the command of Captain Jan Fortun (a portrait of the Brandenburger can be found here), where the ship will return to passenger service tomorrow and resume voyages towards Norway. The shipyard stay every five years is mandatory, comparable to the TÜV inspection for cars. Shipping companies also use these stays for conversions and refurbishment measures...