Celebrity Eclipse

Celebrity Eclipse

The Celebrity Eclipse arriving off Southampton

Ship data flag  Malta Ship type Cruise ship class Solstice class home port Valletta Owner Celebrity Eclipse Inc. Shipping company Celebrity Cruises → RCL Cruises Limited Shipyard Meyer Werft GmbH ( Papenburg , Germany ) Build number P. 677 Keel laying January 23, 2009 Launch February 28, 2010 (undocking) takeover April 15, 2010

Ship dimensions and crew length 317.14 m ( Lüa ) 293.58 m ( Lpp ) width 36.80 m Side height 11.30 m Draft Max. 8.62 m measurement 121,878 GT / 82,363 NRZ   crew 1,271

Machine system machine 2 × ABB 20.5 MW Machine performance 67,200 kW (91,367 hp) Top speed 24 kn (44 km / h) propeller 2 propeller pods

Transport capacities Load capacity 9500 dw Permitted number of passengers 2,850

Others Classifications Det Norske Veritas Registration numbers IMO no. 9404314

The Celebrity Eclipse is a cruise ship operated by the Celebrity Cruises shipping company .

history

The ship was built on behalf of the Celebrity Cruises shipping company at Meyer Werft in Papenburg and completed in spring 2010. The Celebrity Eclipse, undocked in February 2010, belongs to the Solstice class and was transferred to Eemshaven on March 11, 2010 via the Ems . Several test drives and test drives were carried out from Eemshaven with Meyer Werft employees. The delivery took place on April 15, 2010 in Eemshaven in the Netherlands.

In March 2010, the Germany - Land of Ideas initiative named the ship the most energy-efficient cruise ship in the world.

details

The Celebrity Eclipse is around 317 meters long, 36.80 meters wide and has a maximum draft of eight meters. The ship is measured with 121,878 GT . Of the 17 decks of the ship, 13 are passenger decks , which are available for a maximum of 3145 passengers. There are 1426 cabins. The Celebrity Eclipse is the third ship in the Solstice class.

When it first called into Warnemünde on May 10, 2010, it was the largest cruise ship to date to visit the Baltic Sea port. The Celebrity Eclipse is on its way across Europe from Southampton between spring and autumn . She visits ports in the Baltic Sea , the fjords in Norway , Iceland , as well as the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands . In winter she offers longer cruises through the Caribbean .

commitment

Since its commissioning, Southampton has been its base port during the summer half-year. She is the only ship in the Solstice class that is also sailing in Northern Europe - so ports in the Baltic Sea and, since 2012, in Norway and Iceland are also visited. In autumn the Mediterranean and Canary Islands are visited, in winter the ship is sailing in the Caribbean .

drive

The drive of the Celebrity Eclipse consists of two controllable Azipods from the manufacturer ABB . The energy requirement is covered by four MAN Diesel & Turbo SE 14V48 / 60CR diesel engines . The top speed is around 24 knots .

Web links

Commons : Celebrity Eclipse  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Celebrity Eclipse on the shipping company's website
• Celebrity Eclipse on the shipyard's website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Celebrity Eclipse , DNV GL (English).
2. ↑ Celebrity Eclipse laid down. January 23, 2009, accessed July 23, 2014 . 
3. ↑ Delivery of the Celebrity Eclipse. Retrieved April 6, 2014 . 
4. ↑ Celebrity Eclipse on Celebrity Cruises Homepage (English)
5. ↑ Celebrity Eclipse leaves the construction dock ( Memento of the original from April 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Meyerwerft press release, February 24, 2010.
6. ↑ Transfer brought forward due to bad weather forecasts ( memento of the original from November 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Meyerwerft press release, March 9, 2010.
7. ↑ Delivery of the Celebrity Eclipse ( Memento of the original from April 22, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Meyerwerft press release, April 15, 2010.
8. ↑ Most energy-efficient cruise ship in the "Land of Ideas" successful , press release from Meyerwerft, March 11, 2010.
9. ↑ The most energy-efficient cruise ship in the world comes from Germany ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Germany - land of ideas.  
10. ↑ Joachim Mangler: "Celebrity Eclipse": Largest cruise ship in Rostock , Hamburger Abendblatt , May 10, 2010.