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MSC Magnifica at Le Havre, France on August 29, 2013. The fourth ship to be built to the Musica-class design, MSC Magnifica was constructed by STX Europe in their shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France. [4] [5] She was built at a cost of $547 million. [6] The vessel is 293.8 metres (963 ft 11 in) long, with a beam of 32.2 metres (105 ft 8 in). [5]
Sunk. Built between 1939 and 1947 as the Willem Ruys, a passenger liner for Rotterdamsche Lloyd. Began service as the Achille Lauro for StarLauro Cruises since 1965. She is most remembered for her 1985 hijacking. In 1994, the ship caught fire and sank in the Indian Ocean off Somalia. Achille Lauro: Adriana: Adriana Shipping: 1972: 4,490 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Cruise line registered in Switzerland MSC Cruises Company type Privately held company Industry Transportation Founded 1988 ; 37 years ago (1988) Naples, Italy Founder Gianluigi Aponte Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland Area served Worldwide Products Cruises Number of employees 23,500 Parent ...
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MSC Seaside: Seaside-class Cruise ship: 26 November 2016 2017 Monfalcone 154.000 GT MSC Cruises: 6257 9745378 MSC Seaview: Seaside-class Cruise ship: 23 August 2017 4 June 2018 Monfalcone 153.516 GT MSC Cruises: 6258 MV Seabourn Ovation: Encore-class Cruise ship: 2017 2018 Sestri Ponente 41.865 GT Seabourn Cruise Line: 6259 Vulcano
She is a sister ship to MSC Musica, MSC Orchestra, and MSC Magnifica. [1] [2] [4] She is the first ship in the MSC Cruises fleet to be officially named outside Italy, at the Port of Dover, Kent on 5 April 2008, by Sophia Loren. [6] MSC Poesia was the flagship of the company until she was displaced by MSC Fantasia, which entered service in ...
MSC Divina and MSC Preziosa are modified Fantasia-class ships. They have a 139,400 gross tonnage (GT) and have expanded amenities compared to their earlier sister ships. [2] The lead ship, MSC Fantasia, was completed in December 2008 and is the namesake of the class. The second ship, MSC Splendida, followed in March 2009.
MSC Divina and MSC Preziosa are larger than the two previous ships in the class (which were of 137,936 tons each). She is the twelfth ship in MSC's fleet, and was the joint largest ship with MSC Preziosa at 139,400 tons, [ 4 ] until the completion of the company's MSC Seaside (160,000 tons) and MSC Meraviglia (171,598 tons) in 2017. 3,502 ...