 On 24 November 1981, Johnson Line purchased Rederi AB Svea, owner of "Svea Corona".As a result, the ship lost her original white/black funnel colours and gained Johnson Line's blue/yellow colours.In February 1984 "Svea Corona" ceased service with Silja Line, and was sold to Sundance Cruises, a company owned by Effoa, Johnson Line and McDonald Enterprises.