Crown Princess (2005)
Crown Princess is a Crown-class cruise ship owned and operated by Princess Cruises, with a capacity of 3080 guests and a crew complement of 1200. Her maiden voyage took place on 14 June 2006, departing Red Hook, Brooklyn (New York) for Grand Turk (Turks and Caicos Islands), Ocho Rios (Jamaica), Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands), and Port Canaveral (Florida).
Crown Princess near Edinburgh, 2019 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Bermuda | |
| Name | Crown Princess |
| Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc |
| Operator | Princess Cruises |
| Port of registry | Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Builder | Fincantieri |
| Laid down | 3 May 2004 |
| Launched | 9 September 2005 |
| Completed | 26 May 2006 |
| Maiden voyage | 14 June 2006 |
| Homeport | Port Everglades, Florida & Southampton, United Kingdom |
| Identification | IMO number: 9293399, Call sign ZCDM6 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Crown-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 113,561 GT |
| Length | 952 ft (290 m) |
| Beam | waterline: 118 ft (36 m) |
| Height | 195 ft (59 m) |
| Draught | 27.32 ft (8.33 m) |
| Depth | 37.4 ft (11.4 m) |
| Decks | 18 |
| Installed power | Wärtsilä-Sulzer 16ZAV40S and 12ZAV40S Diesel engines |
| Propulsion | Two 6-blade fixed pitch propellers and 6 thrusters, 3 at bow and 3 at stern (19 MW each) |
| Speed | 21.5 knots (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph), max. |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 24 boats |
| Capacity | 4800 max., according to shipyard |
| Crew | 1200 |
As of 2019, Crown Princess sails in the Caribbean during the Winter season, and in Europe for the Summer season. Like her sister ships Emerald Princess and Ruby Princess, her Skywalkers Night Club is built aft of the funnel rather than suspended over the stern as a "wing," or "spoiler", as seen on Caribbean Princess. Her godmother is Martha Stewart.
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