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photo: Jean Vernet The sun finally sets on MPV Italie

1908-2005 Final day in service of MPV Italie Sunday 4th December 2005

An overcast sky compliments the mood as MPV Italie waits for her passengers at Lausanne-Ouchy before setting off to Château de Chillon on sailing 38                     photos: Nicolas Feller
leaving Vevey - sailing 38 leaving Montreux - sailing 38 (watched by mv Lausanne) approaching Château de Chillon - sailing 38	The "Au Revoir" flag flown on her final sailings on Sunday 4th December	returning to Montreux - sailing 39 leaving Montreux - sailing 39 returning to Vevey - sailing 39
journey's end Château de Chillon note the Italian flags on the castle              photos: Jean-Pierre Butikofer
Calling at Lausanne Ouchy sailings 39-315            photos: Patrick von Buren
The engine Click here for further engine pictures       C'est Fini MPV Italie back at Lausanne-Ouchy having completed sailing 316 from Evian-les-Bains                               photos: Daniel Eichenberger

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10th December 2005   e-mail   (c)2005 John B Bird

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