Where Do Old Cruise Ships Go When They Die?

With the cruise industry largely on hold for a while due to COVID-19, many older ships that were still in service are now heading for the scrap heap. But for many, cruise ships have souls, says Peter Knego of midshipcentury.com, chatting on this show with Paul and Elizabeth. One ship captain, says Peter, told him, “A little bit of people’s souls rub off on the ships.” Tune in for a fascinating look at this lesser-known aspect of the cruise industry – and also learn about some older ships that are getting new leases on life with smaller lines.