Black Prince was a cruise ship, owned and operated by Fred.
She was built in 1966 by the Lübecker Flender-Werke in Lübeck, West Germany for Fred.
In 1983 the summer ferry service was taken over by DFDS, and in 1985 it passed to Norway Line.
[6] Although her withdrawal was reportedly due to the new SOLAS 2010 regulations,[7] she was sold to SAVECA for further cruise service in Venezuelan waters under the name Ola Esmeralda.
[6] SAVECA planned to use the ship for cruises between islands within Venezuelan waters, also as a floating hotel.