Costa
Luminosa is one of the newest cruise ships properties of the Costa
Cruises. The ship was built in 2009 and has length of 294.00 meters.
The ship is quite large with a beam of 32.30 meters and a gross
tonnage of 92,600 gross tons. He cruise ships of Costa Cruises are
some of the highest qualited in Europe. The motto of the company
is that each detail on board of their ships, is created to give
pleasure to the passengers. The ships from the family of Costa Cruises
are really among the best places where you can book a vacation.
The cruises on board of the vessels from this company are great.
And Costa Luminosa is just part from this high quality cruises.
The ship Costa Luminosa was capacity for 2,826 passengers, who will
be served by 921 crew members. The total number of staterooms is
1,130 and 21 from them are the highest class rooms. About 80% from
the all rooms have ocean-view, while 50% from all rooms are with
own balconies. This is high number of quality rooms, which will
give great pleasure for the people settled there. Costa Luminosa
has also a large number of entertainments, just like solarium, fitness,
spa center, bars, disco clubs, restaurants shops, theatres, cinemas
and so on. Really on board of
such beautiful vessel you will find a great people, you will meet
new friends, you will have. The cruise ship has total number of
16 decks, while 12 of them are for guest usage... date: 15th November,
2009
The
cruise ship Azamara Quest is part from the fleet of Azamara Cruises
and definitely is one of the best cruise ships for the low-cost
company. The cruise ship Blue Moon was built in Chantiers de l'Atlantique
ship-yard, St. Nazaire, France in 2000. The ship was in the fleet
of Pullmantur Cruises until 2007, when was sold to Azamara Cruises.
The previous names of the vessel are R Seven, Delphin Renaissance
and Blue Moon. Azamara Quest is part from these ships, which are
carrying some power in them. The cruise ship has length of 181.00
meters, which is about 593 feet and has beam of 25.50 meters. The
cruise ship Azamara Quest has gross tonnage of 30,777 gross tons
and capacity for 702 passengers. The cruise ship has 2,000 metric
tons deadweight and draft of 5.80 meters. Really the cruise ships
are usually larger and more luxury, but Azamara Quest is created
to give low-cost cruise with all necessary comfortability and good
service. On board of the cruise ship Azamara Quest there are 372
crew members, which will offer a great journey and great time for
each guest. The cruise ship has maximum speed of 18.7 knots, which
the cruising speed is a little bit lower – 18.2 knots. On
board of Azamara Quest there are 9 passenger decks with many interesting
entertainments and fun for the guests on board. The ship is now
sailing under the flag of Malta... date: 15th November, 2009
Nieuw
Amsterdam is cruise ship, which is the newest project of the well
known European company Holland America Line, having more than 80
years in cruise shipping. The cruise ship was ordered in Fincantieri
Marghera shipyard in Italy, and is planned to be finished in 2010.
Nieuw Amsterdam will be the next from the fleets of luxury cruise
ships of the company Holland America Line and is expected to be
pride of the company. Nieuw Amsterdam is from the Signature Class
Cruise Ships, with its measurements of 285.00 meters length and
32.20 meters. The cruise ship will have gross tonnage of 86,700
gross tons, which will give capacity for 2,044 passengers. The all
guests will be situated on 11 passenger decks and will be served
with highest quality from 929 crew members. The main engine of the
vessel Nieuw Amsterdam will be six 64 MW MaK M43C diesel engines
with Azipod propulsion. The cruise ship will be sister ship of the
well known Eurodam, sailing more than 2 years for the fleet of Holland
America Line. The cruise ships will consecrate the leadership of
the company in Europe and will prove that luxury cruises can be
made not only in Caribbean. The predicted service speed of the vessel
Nieuw Amsterdam will be 23.9 knots... date: 29th September,
2009
We
are still waiting for Oasis of the Seas to be finished, but from
the company of Royal Caribbean Cruises, announced that the sister-ship
of the giant entered into ship-yard. And this is Allure of the Seas.
The cruise ship will be completed in 2010 and the maiden voyage
date is expected from the company. The vessel will have length of
360.00 meters and beam of 47.00 meters. Allure of the Seas will
be among the largest and most beautiful ships of the world and definitely
will impress hundreds of visitors when launched. The ship was ordered
in Turku Shipyard in Finland. The yard is newly built, high quality
and very modern and will give a great building for the cruise shipping.
The cruise ships of Royal Caribbean are well known all over the
world, because this is the largest company with capacity for carrying
more than 60,000 passengers. Allure of the Seas will have capacity
of 5,400 passengers, who will be served by 1,800 crew members. The
deadweight of the ship will be 220,000 metric tons, same as the
Oasis of the Seas one, while the gross tonnage will be about 120,000
gross tons. Allure of the Seas will be real pearl in Oasis Class
Cruise Ships of the
company of Royal Caribbean
Cruises, but its launching will be... date: 29th September, 2009
One
of the newly built and most modern cruise ships, definitely is Birka
Paradise. The cruise ship has length of 177.00 meters and beam of
28.00 meters. The depth of the vessel Birka Paradise is 9.40 meters
and the draft, while the ship is fully loaded can reach 6.50 meters.
The cruise ship has four main engines Wartsila 6L46 with total power
of 23,400 kW and four auxiliary diesel engines Wartsila 6L32 with
total power of 11,040 kW. The cruise ship Birka Paradise can reach
maximum speed of 22.5 knots, while the cruising speed is 21.0 knots.
The deadweight of the ship is 4,022 metric tons and the gross tonnage
of the ship is 34,728 gross tons. The ship is really nice and really
qualitied. The ship was built in one of the best ship-yards of the
world – Aker Shipyards in Finland. The ship Birka Paradise
was completed in 2003 and start operating in 2004. The ship is operating
from the Norwegian company Birka Line, which is offering some of
the highest quality cruises. During the summer season the ship is
specialized in sailing around Stockholm. The vessel has 10 passengers
decks and capacity for
about 1,800 guests. The last 11th deck is navigational deck and
not for the people from the tourisms. The ship has large number... date: 16th September,
2009
Astoria
is small cruise ship, property and operated by Transocean Tours.
The ship has gross tonnage of 18,591 gross tons. The ship is not
large and also not modern. The vessel Astoria is part of those cruise
ships, which were built in 20th century mostly for offering cheap
cruises. Astoria was built in 1980 in Germany in the ship-yard of
Howaltswerke Deutsche Werft, Kiel. The ship Astoria was built for
the new company Hadag Cruise Line, which quickly decided that the
cruise ships are not so profitable and stopped its work. The ship
Astoria was sold to Safmarine, newly formed South African company
and ship started operating between South Africa and Europe... date: 16th September,
2009
Seabourn
Sojourn is the newest project of Seabourn Cruises ships. The ship
was announced in November 2008, for ordering and according to the
company the ship will be copy of well-known Seabourn Odyssey. The
ship should be finished in 2010 and will start operating in 2011.
Seabourn Sojourn will have 32,000 metric tons of deadweight and
capacity for 450 passengers. The ship is beautiful and luxury and
will give high comfort for all the guests. The ship will have length
of 198.00 meters, beam of 25.60 meters and draft of 6.40 meters.
The ship is designed with 11 passenger decks. The ship has unique
design, just like the already built beauty Seabourn Odyssey. The
ship Seabourn... date:
29th June, 2009
MS
Arcadia is the cruise ship, property of P&O Cruises. The cruise
ship is really large, modern and new. The length of the vessel is
289.90 meters, the beam is 32.20 meters and the draft is 7.77 meters.
These measurements are giving to the ship MS Arcadia 86,800 gross
tonnage. The cruise ship has 11 passenger decks offering large number
of entertainments for the guests on board. The total capacity for
the passengers on board is 2,388 guests, who are served by 980 crew
members. The ship was ordered in 2000 in the ship-yard of Fincantieri,
Italy. Five years later the ship made the maiden voyage. But really
the cruise ship, like this one should be seen to understand the
whole... date:
29th June, 2009
We
all know that Costa Cruises are the largest Italian Ship-owner and
definitely one of the most luxury European Cruise Line. Costa Serena
is the sister ship of Costa Concordia, the ship, we already met
in our articles. The cruise ships of the company are really amazing,
offering luxury cruises and nice entertainments. Costa Serena is
ship, which was a improved version of Concordia, built in 2007.
The cruise ship is large, spaceful and giving large public areas.
The length of the ship is 290.00 meters (equals to 950 feet) and
the beam of 36 meters (equals
to 118 feet). The cruise ship Costa Serena has gross tonnage of
114,500 GRT and capacity
for 3,700 passengers. The cruise ship... date: 6th May, 2009
Oceanic
is cruise ship with long history and many passengers carried around
the oceans. The ship was built in 1965 and last refurbished in 1988.
Of course we know that Pullmantur Cruises are well known as low
cost cruise line, which is offering comfort to the guests, without
luxuries and in pretty simple atmosphere. The ship Oceanic has length
of 238.35 meters, which is equals to 728 feet. The gross tonnage
of the ship is 38,772 gross tons and the passenger capacity is 1,132
people , who are divided
into 569 rooms. The ship is quite good for the class of Pullmantur
Cruises and the age, which she has. The ship was serving guests
of the famous cruise lines Home Lines and Premier... date: 6th May, 2009
MSC
Magnifica is the newest vessel from the family of MSC Cruise Ships.
The ship was floated in January 2009 in large ceremony on her dry
dock in France. The ship is from Musica class vessels of the company.
MSC Magnifica will be the pride of MSC Cruises, combinating luxury,
space and comfort. The cruise ships from the class are well known
to all of us, because they are among the most beautiful and luxury
sailing vessels of the world. MSC Magnifica will come in service
after less than year and will be able to carry 2,500 passengers,
who will be served by more than 1,100 crew members. The ship will
have 1,281 stateroom, from which more than 80% will be... date: 16th April,
2009