The 22,945gt/1970 built Formosa Queen has been sold to a Chinese scrap metal yard having come to the end of her operational life. The ship began her career as the Song of Norway (above), Royal Caribbean’s very first cruise ship. The ship was last owned by Formosa Queen Corporation, was sold by RCI in the mid-1990s and her status is shown as “broken up” since 26th October 2013.