MSC
PREZIOSA sailing ahead on Mediterranean
Design and facilities of the Italian ship
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MSC Preziosa will measure 333m in length (more than a Eiffel tower,324m) and 38m
in width, and have a gross tonnage capacity of 140,000t.
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The depth
to the main deck will be 8.29m and the ship will have an overall height of
66.81m.
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The ship will feature 1,751 cabins with a
capacity of 3,959 passengers and 1,370 crew members.
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There will be 18 decks, out of which 14 decks
will be meant for passengers.
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There will be 26 lifts, 21 bars, 12 whirlpools,
four principal restaurants, four swimming pools, two speciality restaurants, a
shopping centre, a casino, an infinity pool, a bowling alley, a sports area
with tennis court, basketball court and mini-soccer ground, fitness centre, a
children's area and a spa.
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The cruise ship will also feature a 1,700-seat
theatre, disco rooms and videogame room. Medical facilities on the ship include
a medical centre, two doctors, an x-ray room, laboratory, operation theatre and
pharmacy.
Accommodation of the Fantasia-Class vessel
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MSC Yacht Club is a major attraction of MSC
Preziosa, as well as the other three ships in the Fantasia-Class.
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It is a luxurious accommodation designed with
the 'ship within a ship' concept to offer privacy to guests.
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Passengers staying at the 69 MSC Yacht Club
suites will be provided with a private mini bar, a private restaurant,
solarium, hydro-massage pools and an observation lounge fully walled with
glass.
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The rooms will be furnished with facilities
including a double bed, internet facility, interactive TV, telephone, marble
bathroom, personal safe and many more.
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They will
further be provided with 24-hour butler service providing assistance on areas,
such as check-in, luggage and transport.
Eco-friendly features of cruise ship MSC Preziosa
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MSC Preziosa will be an environmentally-friendly
ship with fewer carbon emissions and energy saving systems.
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The cruise ship will feature an advanced wastewater treatment system (AWT).
The wastewater from the ship will undergo several treatment stages, such as
pre-treatment, bio-degradation, flocculation, filtration and UV disinfection.
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The
sludge from the AWT system will then be burned in incinerators, along with the
de-watered food waste.
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The energy saving systems on the cruise ship
will be implemented with special focus on air conditioning.
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Energy
saved from staterooms will be about 30%, while energy saved from public areas
will be about 25%.
Career
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Name:
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MSC Preziosa
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Operator:
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MSC Cruises
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Port of registry:
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 Panama |
Route:
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Mediterranean
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Cost:
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$550 million
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In service:
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March 2013
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Identification:
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IMO number: 9595321
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Status:
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Operational
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General characteristics
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Class & type:
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Tonnage:
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139,072 GT
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Length:
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1,092.5 ft (332.99 m)
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Beam:
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124.7 ft (38.01 m)
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Height:
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219.2 ft (66.81 m)
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Draft:
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27.2 ft (8.29 m)
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Decks:
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18 total, 13 passenger decks
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Installed power:
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Diesel (40,000kW)
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Propulsion:
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Twin propellers
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Speed:
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23.7 knots (43.9 km/h;
27.3 mph)
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Capacity:
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3,959 passengers
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Crew:
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1,370 crew
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