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Cruise Ship Technical Specifications

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Gross Tonnage (GT)

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A measure of the overall internal volume of a cruise ship; typically ranges from 5,000 to 225,000 GT for modern cruise ships.

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Passenger Capacity

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Refers to the number of passengers a cruise ship can accommodate; typically varies from 500 to 6,000 passengers.

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Crew Capacity

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The maximum number of crew members a cruise ship can support, often ranging from 200 to 2,200 crew members.

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Length Overall (LOA)

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The full length of the cruise ship from the furthest point at the bow to the furthest point at the stern; typically ranges from 200 to 360 meters.

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Beam/Width

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The widest point of the ship's hull, usually given in meters; the beam typically ranges from 30 to 50 meters for large cruise ships.

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Draft

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The vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull (keel); typical drafts range from 7 to 10 meters.

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Cruise Speed

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The average speed a cruise ship travels under normal conditions, usually around 20 to 25 knots.

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Maximum Speed

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The highest speed a cruise ship can travel, often between 22 and 30 knots.

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Staterooms/Cabins

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The number of guest accommodations available onboard; ranges from 250 to 2,700 rooms on large cruise ships.

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Decks

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The layers or floors of a cruise ship; the number of decks typically ranges from 9 to 18 for larger ships.

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Thrusters

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Small propulsion units that provide lateral movement; helping ships to dock without the need for tugboats.

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Stabilizers

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Fins or a similar apparatus on a ship's hull to reduce roll caused by waves; making the journey smoother for passengers.

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Azipods

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A propulsion system where the propeller is housed in a steerable pod, allowing for increased maneuverability and efficiency; common in modern cruise ships.

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Bow Thrusters

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A type of thruster located at the bow of the ship to enhance maneuverability at low speeds or during docking.

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Ice Class

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A classification that denotes a strengthened hull and additional features for navigating ice-covered waters; ranges from 1A Super to E (1C).

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