MV Oceana
This article is about the former Princess Cruise Lines ship known as the Ocean Princess from 2000 to 2002. For the current Princess cruise ship see Ocean Princess (ship).
Oceana departing from Southampton. |
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| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Oceana Ocean Princess (2000-2002) |
| Owner: | P&O, 1995-2000 P&O Princess Cruises, 2000-2003 Carnival UK, 2003- |
| Operator: | P&O Cruises Princess Cruises (2000-2002) |
| Port of registry: | Bermuda, Hamilton (2005-present) United Kingdom London, England (2000-2005) Liberia Monrovia, Liberia (2000-2000) |
| Builder: | Fincantieri Monfalcone, Italy |
| Yard number: | 6044 |
| Christened: | 20 February 2000 |
| Acquired: | 29 January 2000 |
| Maiden voyage: | February 2000 |
| In service: | February |
| Identification: | IMO number: 9169550 |
| Status: | In service |
| Notes: | |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Sun-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage: | 77,499 GT |
| Displacement: | 8,293 DWT |
| Length: | 261.30 m (857.3 ft) |
| Beam: | 32.25 m (105.8 ft) |
| Draft: | 8.10 m (26.6 ft) |
| Decks: | 11 (passenger accessible) |
| Installed power: | 4 × 16-cyl Sulzer-16Z AV40S diesel engines combined 46080 kW |
| Speed: | 21 knots |
| Capacity: | 2016 (regular) 2272 (maximum) |
| Crew: | 889 |
| Notes: | |
MV Oceana (previously Ocean Princess), is a cruise ship of the P&O Cruises fleet. The ship was built by Fincantieri at their shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. At 77,000 tonnes, Oceana is the fourth largest of seven ships currently in service with P&O Cruises. She entered service with the company in November 2002 and was named by HRH the Princess Royal in 2003. Oceana is sister ship to Sea Princess, which also served in the P&O Cruises fleet as Adonia between 2003 and 2005. Oceana is also a twin sister ship of Sun Princess and Dawn Princess, which are also ships of the Sun-Class Cruise Ships.
Read more about MV Oceana: History, Facilities