Home Lines' Atlantic returning from Bermuda in 1988. That year Holland America bought Home
Line -- rather, bought the Homeric and sold off the less popular Atlantic. Atlantic sailed
for Premier for 9 years, then joined MSC in 1997 as the MSC Melody.

Notably, on April 25,2009, the Melody was attacked by Somali pirates. Passengers and crew
successfully repelled the attack and the ship suffered minor damage.

Entered service 1982 | 35,142 Gross Tons/671 feet long