Wednesday 13 November 2013

M.V. Doulos - World's oldest surviving ship to be converted to hotel

* Photo taken from http://luxurylaunches.com/

M.V. Doulos which was built in year 1914 is two years younger than Titanic. She is listed in Guinness Book of Record as the oldest active ocean-going passenger ship in the world.

She has been a cargo ship, passenger ship and luxury crew ship. She has also been a book distribution vessel which travel around the world selling books to people.

And now, Singapore businessman, Eric Saw is investing 7.5 million Singapore Dollar to convert this old vessel to a luxurious hotel, anchored off Bintan, Indonesia.

The conversion is expected to be completed in August 2014.

Source: Yahoo Newsluxurylaunches.com, ITN Source

So, here comes another attraction in Bintan after Bintan Club Med.

If you are planning a trip in Singapore after August 2014, why not spare one night to witness her beauty in Bintan?

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