 Christina O in 2018
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| History | |
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| Name |
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| Builder | Canadian Vickers Ltd., Montreal |
| Laid down | 23 December 1942 |
| Launched | 14 July 1943 |
| Maiden voyage | 1943 |
| In service | 1943 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 2250 tonnes |
| Length | 325 ft (99.06 m) |
| Beam | 36 ft (10.97 m) |
| Draft | 14 ft (4.27 m) |
| Installed power |
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| Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
| Capacity | 34 |
| Crew | 39 |
Christina O is a private motor yacht that once belonged to billionaire Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis. At 99.13 metres long, it was the 59th largest yacht in the world as of 2022.[2][3][4][5]
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- ^ Aristotle Onassis (1959). "Greece: Shipping Magnate, Onassis Cruises". British Pathe (Motion picture). Greece. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "The Maria Callas Experience onboard the legendary Christina O yacht – archived link". Maria Callas Experience. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
A bespoke recital of operatic classics with a storyline of the life of Maria Callas by some of Europe's renowned Bel Canto Sopranos including Nelly Miricioiu, (20 & 21 May, 3, 4 & 5 June) Claire Rutter (22 & 29 May) and Mary Plazas (27 & 28 May). During the voyage a tour of the yacht will reveal all the secrets that she has witnessed over the years.