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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
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C'est Fini
MPV Italie back at Lausanne-Ouchy
having completed sailing 316 from Evian-les-Bains

                              photos: Daniel Eichenberger



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