Norwegian Prima, the initial of 6 vessels from Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) brand-new Prima Class of ships was provided at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Marghera on Friday.
Along with her sister-ships, Norwegian Prima will certainly create the foundation of the future NCL fleet, at greater than 142,500-tons, nearly 300 meters long, and also suiting 3,215 visitors. Deliveries are arranged via 2027.
Starting in the summertime of 2022, Norwegian Prima will certainly use plans in Northern Europe with trips from Amsterdam, Netherlands, and also Copenhagen, Denmark providing visitors the chance to check out the Norwegian Fjords and also Baltic Sea.
It will certainly after that cruise a 12-day transatlantic trip from Southampton to New York using Scotland’s Shetland Islands, Halifax in Nova Scotia with an extensive over night remain in Reykjavik,Iceland
Through the autumn and also wintertime, Norwegian Prima will certainly use a range of Bermuda and also Caribbean cruise ships from New York; Galveston, Texas; Miami and also Orlando (Port Canaveral), Fla., consisting of phone call to Harvest Caye, the NCL’s personal hotel location in Belize along with the NCL’s personal island, Great Stirrup Cay, in the Bahamas.
NCL becomes part of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., the U.S.-based business, which is among the globe’s leading cruise ship drivers.
Besides NCL,Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd runs the Regent Seven Seas Cruises brand name, to which Fincantieri will certainly provide following year in Ancona a 3rd high-end cruise liner, Seven Seas Grandeur, after Seven Seas Explorer (2016) and also Seven Seas Splendor (2020 ), along with Oceania Cruises, for which the team has in its orderbook 2 new-generation cruise liner which will certainly begin the Allura- course.
Main Characteristics
Length total: 293.4 m
Molded breadth: 40.5 m
Design Draught: 8.49 m
Service Speed: 20.5 kn
Gross Tonnage (GRT): 143,500 GRT
Main equipment
Propulsion: 2 Pods x 16.5 MW
DD-GG: 2 x 12V + 3x8L
Passenger Cabins
Owner Suites/ De Luxe Owner Suites: 6
Courtyard Penthouse (HCP): 58
Suites: 43
Balcony: 1,030
Window: 124
Inside: 385
Crew cabins: 912
Total cabins: 1,646
Max individuals aboard (LSA): 5,400