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Regatta cruise ship arrives in Newcastle harbour

The Regatta arrives in Newcastle on December 13, 2022. Picture by Dave Anderson

THE Regatta cruise liner arrived in the beautiful Port of Newcastle on Tuesday morning.

The ship, measuring 593.7 feet in length, cruised into the harbour about 8am and is due to depart again about 7pm.

The cruise ship arrived from Sydney, with passengers enjoying an around Australia itinerary run by Oceania Cruises.

CRUISE SHIP IN NUMBERS

  • Gross tonnage: 30,277
  • Length: 593.7 feet
  • Passengers: 656
  • Built: 1999
  • Refurbish: 2019
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday February 6, 2019. Picture: Richard Holt
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday February 6, 2019.
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday. Picture: Jessica Brown/ February 6
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday. Picture: Jessica Brown/February 6
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday. Picture: Jessica Brown/February 6
Le Lapérouse is due to depart at 8pm Wednesday. Picture: Jessica Brown/February 6
ARRIVAL: The Black Watch came through the heads just before 7am on January 3, 2019. Picture: Ray Kelly, Newcastle
ARRIVAL: The Black Watch came through the heads just before 7am on January 3, 2019. Picture: Ray Kelly, Newcastle
ARRIVAL: The Black Watch came through the heads just before 7am on January 3, 2019. Picture: Ray Kelly, Newcastle
ARRIVAL: The Black Watch came through the heads just before 7am on January 3, 2019.
ARRIVAL: The Black Watch came through the heads just before 7am on January 3, 2019.
CRUISING: The Norwegian Jewel arrives in Newcastle on November 30, 2018. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISING: The Norwegian Jewel arrives in Newcastle on November 30, 2018. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISING: The Norwegian Jewel arrives in Newcastle on November 30, 2018. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISING: The Norwegian Jewel arrives in Newcastle on November 30, 2018. Picture: Jessica Brown
Celebrity solstice arriving in NewcastlePicture: Lynda Summers
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: The Caledonian Sky, the first cruise ship of the season arrived in Newcastle Harbour on October 25. Picture: Marina Neil
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
CRUISE: Celebrity Solstice arrives in Newcastle on October 30. Picture: Jessica Brown
P&O ship Pacific Aria arrives in Newcastle on January 25, 2019. Photo: Simon McCarthy

The next cruise ship scheduled to visit the city is the Viking Mars on Boxing Day, followed by the Seven Seas Explorer on December 28.

The 2023 cruise ship schedule can be found online here.

Photos: Cruise ships captured in photos as they arrive at Newcastle

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