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*[http://www.traveller.com.au/viking-all-smiles-at-sea-govtkk "The happiest cruise on the sea "] – review by Brian Johnston on [http://www.traveller.com.au/ traveler.com.au] ([[Fairfax Media]]) |
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Revision as of 05:15, 28 May 2016
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| Name | Viking Sea |
| Operator | Viking Ocean Cruises |
| Ordered | 2013 |
| Builder | Fincantieri |
| Yard number | 6237[1] |
| Launched | 25 June 2015 |
| Christened | 5 May 2016 |
| Acquired | 24 March 2016[2] |
| Maiden voyage | 3 April 2016 |
| In service | 2016 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 47,800 GT |
| Length | 227.20 m (745.4 ft) |
| Beam | 28.80 m (94.5 ft) |
| Draught | 6.30 m (20.7 ft) |
| Decks | 14 |
| Speed | 20 knots |
| Capacity | 930 passengers |
| Crew | 550[3] |
MV Viking Sea, classified as a small cruise ship,[4] was built by Italian shipbuilders Fincantieri for Viking Ocean Cruises. She sailed from Venice to Enderby Wharf on the River Thames at Greenwich, London, England, where on 5 May 2016 she became the largest vessel named in London. She will sail around Scandinavia, the Baltic and across the Mediterranean during her maiden season.[4] Viking Sea will have two sister ships, Viking Star and Viking Sky.[5]
A car carrier registered in Singapore shares the name Viking Sea.[6]
Facilities
Viking Sea has passenger accommodation, three swimming pools, a spa, a fitness center, two restaurants and a café, lounges, a winter garden, a terrace, a sports deck, theatre and bars, and shops.[7]
Current position
The vessel's current position can be viewed online given the IMO or MMSI number on the MarineTraffic and other Web sites, as is the case for most ships. Click on one of these parameters in the Infobox to view the current position and other details.
References
- ^ "Hull 6237". Fincantieri. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "FINCANTIERI: CONSEGNATA AD ANCONA VIKING SEA". 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-03-24. Template:It icon English-language version
- ^ Colleen McDaniel. "Viking Sea Cruise Ship: Expert Review on Cruise Critic". Cruisecritic.co.uk. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b Naomi Leach and Chris Kitching (5 May 2016). "Now THAT'S a Viking long boat! Luxury Scandinavian cruise ship with its own snow grotto dominates the London skyline as she sails up the Thames to her naming ceremony". Daily Mail. Retrieved 5 May 2016. Article with many photographs.
- ^ "Viking Ocean Cruises Adds Two More Ocean Ships". World Maritime News. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "Viking Sea - IMO 9515008 - Vessel Data". Q88.COM. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "Viking Ocean Cruises - Viking Sea deck plans". Viking Ocean Cruises. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
External links
- Official website
- "The happiest cruise on the sea " – review by Brian Johnston on traveler.com.au (Fairfax Media)
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