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History
NameMein Schiff 3
OperatorTUI Cruises
Port of registryValletta,  Malta
Ordered27 September 2011[2]
BuilderSTX Finland, Turku
Yard number1383
Laid down24 May 2013[3]
Launched8 November 2013[1]
CompletedSpring 2014[1]
Maiden voyageApril 22nd, 2014
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Call sign: 9HA3062
IMO number9641730
MMSI number: 229090000
StatusIn service
General characteristics [1]
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage99,000 GT
Length295 m (968 ft)
Beam36 m (118 ft)
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1,253 staterooms
2,500 lower beds
Crew1,000

Mein Schiff 3 is a cruise ship being built for TUI Cruises, scheduled to be finished by the end of May 2014, followed by an identical sister ship, Mein Schiff 4, in 2015. Both ships are built with environmentally friendly power plants and energy efficient solutions that reduce emissions by 30 percent in comparison to other cruise ships of similar size.[4] Mein Schiff 3 made her maiden voyage on April 22nd, 2014.

References

  1. ^ a b c TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 3 launched in Turku. Cruise Business Review, 8 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
  2. ^ "STX Finland Oy Signs Design and Construction Contract for 97.000 GT Cruise Vessel". Shipbuilding Tribune. 27 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. ^ Turun telakka juhli TUI-risteilijöitä. Meriteollisuus. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
  4. ^ Cruise launch at STX Turku. The Motorship, 8 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-10.