After the two-part hull was completed at the Vahali shipyard in Belgrade , both parts were transferred to the shipyard's headquarters in Gendt in the Netherlands in April and June 2011 by means of push boats for completion . The launch took place on August 12, 2011. The interior work was then carried out by the Scheepstimmerbedrijf Da-Capo in Hardinxveld-Giessendam . The entry was made on February 7, 2012 with the ENI no. 07001948 in the Basel shipping register . The ceremonial christening took place on March 31, 2012 in Cologne . The godmother was Lorin Reitsma, the shipowner's five-year-old daughter . The subsequent three-day maiden voyage led to Mainz and back.
Equipment and technology
At the Cologne pier
The Amelia is a four- deck cabin ship in the four-star category with 104 double cabins and four three-bed cabins. The cabins are air-conditioned and each equipped with a shower, toilet, television, telephone and safe. The cabins on the middle and upper deck have a French balcony . The cabins for the 45-person crew are located in the rear area of the lower deck. Two restaurants were set up in the front middle area of the lower and middle decks. The galley is located in the bow area of the middle deck. On the bow side of the upper deck is the all-round glazed panorama salon with bar area . In addition, the Lido-Bar with a covered open deck was set up aft on the upper deck . The entrance area, which was laid out as an atrium , extends over the three closed decks. There you will find the reception , the on-board shop, the wellness area and an elevator, via which all decks can be reached. On the sundeck, in addition to sun loungers and garden furniture, a whirlpool , a putting green and a shuffleboard are available to passengers .
It is of two diesel engines Caterpillar 3508 B à 783 kW two contrarotating rudder propeller of Veth type VZ-800A-CR driven, in addition the vessel has a bow thruster of the type compact Jet CJ-1200V , the strong of a 320 kW electric motor driven becomes. The power supply on board is ensured by three Caterpillar C 18 diesel engines with Stamford HCM 534 E generators and an output of 280 kW each. A Caterpillar diesel generator of type C4.4 is used for the emergency power supply. built-in.
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