{"id":14276,"date":"2011-02-13T02:17:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T02:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/orion-ii-refurbishment-scheduled-for-april-2011-2\/"},"modified":"2011-02-13T02:17:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T02:17:00","slug":"orion-ii-refurbishment-scheduled-for-april-2011-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2011\/02\/orion-ii-refurbishment-scheduled-for-april-2011-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Orion II refurbishment scheduled for April 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maritime-executive.com\/\">Maritime Executive<\/a><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TOTCV2XK6cI\/AAAAAAAAMK8\/pV7frPAMIWE\/s912\/Orion%20II%20new%20livery.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"217\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TOTCV2XK6cI\/AAAAAAAAMK8\/pV7frPAMIWE\/s400\/Orion%20II%20new%20livery.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Digitally altered image showing the current Clelia II as Orion II<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>ALMACO has been awarded a contract by Orion Expedition Cruises to perform an upgrade of public spaces, passenger suites and outdoor areas on their new vessel, Orion II.<\/p>\n<p>Orion II is a sister ship to Noble Caledonia\u2019s Island Sky which ALMACO completed a refurbishment project on in 2010. Orion Expedition Cruises selected ALMACO due to their experience with this size and type of vessel.<\/p>\n<p>Built as a yacht-like expedition cruise ship by Cantieri Navale Ferrari of Italy in 1991, after a number of years as a private yacht the vessel underwent an extensive technical refit. The planned refurbishment, to be done during a scheduled dry dock during April 2011 will bring her into the Orion style, and she will thereafter be renamed Orion II.<\/p>\n<p>The works will include a combination of refurbishment and upgrading of soft-furnishings across the vessel, including all fifty passenger suites and bathrooms, the lobby, main lounge, dining room, library, and public bathrooms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Maritime Executive Digitally altered image showing the current Clelia II as Orion II ALMACO has been awarded a contract by Orion Expedition Cruises to perform an upgrade of public spaces, passenger suites and outdoor areas on their new vessel, Orion II. Orion II is a sister ship to Noble Caledonia\u2019s Island Sky which ALMACO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[323],"class_list":["post-14276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-orion-expedition-cruises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}