MSC LIRICA cruise vessel
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:48 am
Built as a Mistral-class cruise ship under yard No K 32 by STX France SA (the former Chantiers Atlantique), St Nazaire, France for Newco Lirica SA, Geneva, Switzerland.
Floated out under the name MSC LIRICA.
Tonnage 59,058 grt, 33,747 net, 6,563 dwt,, dim. 251.25 x 28.80 x 34.85m., length bpp. 222.25m, draught 6.8m.
Powered: Diesel-electric by four Wärtsilä 12V38A diesel engines geared to 4 electric generators 7650 kW each. Propulsion by two azimuthing pods, 27,174 hp. (20,000 kW). Speed 21.5 knots.
14 Cont. decks of which are 9 passenger decks with 780 cabins, passenger capacity 1560 double cabin occupancy. Crew 700.
19 Watertight compartments.
The building cost 280 million Euro.
24 March 2003 delivered to Mediterranean Shipping Co, Italy manager of the ship, she is registered under Panama flag.
12 April 2003 was she christened in Naples by the famed actress Sophia Loren in MSC LIRICA.
Mostly used in Mediterranean cruises during the summer and in winter to the Caribbean.
2022 Same name and owner. IMO No. 9246102.
Uruguay 2010 $37 sg?, Scott?
Netherlands 2012 sg?, Scott?
Source: Bureau Veritas. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSC_Lirica http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/msc_lirica_2003.htm
Floated out under the name MSC LIRICA.
Tonnage 59,058 grt, 33,747 net, 6,563 dwt,, dim. 251.25 x 28.80 x 34.85m., length bpp. 222.25m, draught 6.8m.
Powered: Diesel-electric by four Wärtsilä 12V38A diesel engines geared to 4 electric generators 7650 kW each. Propulsion by two azimuthing pods, 27,174 hp. (20,000 kW). Speed 21.5 knots.
14 Cont. decks of which are 9 passenger decks with 780 cabins, passenger capacity 1560 double cabin occupancy. Crew 700.
19 Watertight compartments.
The building cost 280 million Euro.
24 March 2003 delivered to Mediterranean Shipping Co, Italy manager of the ship, she is registered under Panama flag.
12 April 2003 was she christened in Naples by the famed actress Sophia Loren in MSC LIRICA.
Mostly used in Mediterranean cruises during the summer and in winter to the Caribbean.
2022 Same name and owner. IMO No. 9246102.
Uruguay 2010 $37 sg?, Scott?
Netherlands 2012 sg?, Scott?
Source: Bureau Veritas. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSC_Lirica http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/msc_lirica_2003.htm