Thursday, 26 April 2007

THE WORLD`S LARGEST AND NEWEST CRUISE SHIP-7 DAYS OLD













I THINK THESE SHIPS AND DESIGN ARE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TODAY-BOTH FROM THE EXTERIOR TO THE SMALLEST INTERIOR DETAIL.STANDING
ASHORE,ONE CANNOT BUT BE OVERWHELMED BY THE SHEER SIZE.HOWEVER,WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE INTERIOR ROYAL PROMENADE,ONE HAS LITTLE SENSE OF SCALE.A ENGINEERING MARVEL.
MORE TOMORROW.
SOME INTERESTING FACTS:
-154,417,000 TONS
-1,112 FEET LONG
-184 FEET WIDE
-28 FEET DRAFT
-21.6 KNOTS CRUISING SPEED
-15 GUEST DECKS
-14 GUEST ELEVATORS
-1,817 STATEROOMS
-OCEAN VIEW:1084(842 WITH BALCONIES)
-LIFE BOATS:30-CAPACITY 150=4500
-LIFE RAFTS:75-CAPACITY 35=2930
-FULL GUEST OCCUPANCY:4328
-CREW ON BOARD:1400

2 comments:

Olivia said...

Some of the pictures seem to be of Freedom of the Seas, or am I wrong?

Bina said...

liberty is the twin sister
these are really from the liberty and with the exception of a few details,they are identical