Aurelia (ship, 2007)

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Aurelia
The Aurelia at the Cologne pier
The Aurelia at the Cologne pier
Ship data
flag MaltaMalta (sea trade and service flag) Malta
Ship type Cabin passenger ship
Callsign HE7243
home port Valletta
Owner Scylla AG
Shipyard Shipyard Merwede, Hardinxveld (NL)
Build number 711
Commissioning April 2, 2007
Whereabouts in motion
Ship dimensions and crew
length
110.00 m ( Lüa )
width 11.40 m
Draft Max. 1.50 m
 
crew 43
Machine system
machine 2 × Volvo Penta D49A MS with 783 kW each
Machine
performanceTemplate: Infobox ship / maintenance / service format
1,566 kW (2,129 hp)
Top
speed
16 kn (30 km / h)
propeller 2 × Veth- z-Drive 800A-CR
1 × Veth-Jet 2-K-1000 ( bow thruster )
Transport capacities
Permitted number of passengers 159
Others
Registration
numbers
* ENI no. : 07001841

The Aurelia is a river cruise ship built in 2006/07 by Scylla AG in Basel, which is used in the time charter by the Bonn river tour operator Phoenix Reisen on the Danube , Rhine , Main and Moselle . She is a sister ship of the Bulgarian Rousse Prestige and the Swiss Sound of Music .

history

The ship was built at the Merwede Shipyard in Hardinxveld (NL) under construction number 711. The expansion took place at Vahali in Gendt . On April 2, 2007 the ship was christened in Cologne . The godmother was Natalie Prinz - the daughter of a cruise director at Phoenix Reisen .

Equipment and technology

Aurelia and her sister ship Rousse Prestige in Bratislava

The Aurelia is a four-deck cabin ship of the 4-star category with 76 double cabins, one three-bed and one four-bed cabin. The cabins are air-conditioned and each equipped with a shower and toilet, TV, telephone and safe. The cabins on the upper deck have a French balcony . The cabins for the 43-person crew are located in the middle area of ​​the lower deck. The galley has been set up below the restaurant on the upper deck aft. The main deck was lowered bow and aft. The engine rooms are located aft in the lower deck and in the main deck. On the bow side of the upper deck is the all-round glazed panorama salon with bar area and library. The restaurant joins the amidships entrance area with reception and on-board shop. Sun loungers, garden furniture and a whirlpool are available to passengers on the sun deck .

She is powered by two diesel engines Volvo Penta D49A MS two contra rudder propellers of Veth type VZ-800A-CR driven, in addition the ship has a bow thruster type Veth-Jet 2-K-1000 is driven strong by a 265 kW electric motor . Two diesel generators with 294 kW each and an emergency power generator from Stamford with an output of 70 kW are available for the on-board power supply .

Cruising areas

The Aurelia is used from October to April on the Rhine and from May to September on the Danube between Passau and the Danube Delta .

Web links

Commons : Aurelia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the shipyard
  2. page about the Aurelia at www.scheepvaartwest.be. Scheepvaartwest, accessed July 29, 2019 .

See also