Splendour of the Seas - RCCL

MS Splendour of the Seas
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is a Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. Her itineraries include European cruising in the Mediterranean and Baltic along with South America and other more "exotic" locations in Royal Caribbean's worldwide destinations. Dedicated towards an international clientele, official languages on Splendour of the Seas include English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese[citation needed]. The second in the line of the Vision-class ships, she features a seven-story lobby, rock-climbing wall, and an 18-hole miniature golf course. Her sister ship is Legend of the Seas.
Name:
1995–2016: Splendour of the Seas
2016– : Thomson Discovery
Operator:
1995–2015 Royal Caribbean International
2015- TUI Cruises
Port of registry: Bahamas, Nassau
Builder:
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Saint-Nazaire, France
Yard number: B31[1]
Launched: June 17, 1995
In service: March 31, 1996-present
Identification:
Call sign C6TZ9
IMO number: 9070632
MMSI number: 311804000
Status: In service
General characteristics
Class & type: Vision-class cruise ship
Tonnage: 69,130 GT
Displacement: 35,396 tonnes (34,837 long tons; 39,017 short tons)
Length: 264 metres (866 ft) length overall
Beam: 32 metres (105 ft)
Height: 50 metres (160 ft) air draft
Draft: 25.9 feet (7.9 m)
Decks: 11
Installed power:
5 × Wärtsilä Vasa 12V46B V12 engines
11,700 kilowatts (15,700 hp) each
Propulsion: 2 5.8-metre (19 ft) diameter, fixed pitch propellers
Speed: 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Capacity: 2,076 passengers in 902 staterooms
Crew: 720-750 crew