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Seaside-class Cruise Ship
The ''Seaside'' class is a class of four cruise ships owned and operated by MSC Cruises. The lead ship of the class, , entered service in the Caribbean Sea in December 2017. A fourth cruise ship, the ''MSC Seascape'' was christened in New York on December 7, 2022. Design and engineering The ''Seaside'' class is based on Fincantieri's "Project Mille". The two original ''Seaside''-class ships in the class have 18 decks and , with a length of , a Draft (hull), draft of , a depth of , and a Beam (nautical), beam of . The maximum passenger capacity is 5,119, with a crew complement of 1,413. The two ''Seaside'' EVO ships will measure , with a length of ; an additional deck and modified cabins will give them a passenger capacity of 5,646. ''Seaside''-class ships are powered by a diesel-electric diesel generator, genset system, with four Wärtsilä engines driving General Electric, GE Marine electrical equipment. Main propulsion is via two propellers, each driven by a electric motor; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fincantieri
Fincantieri S.p.A. () is an Italian shipbuilding company based in Trieste, Italy. Already the largest shipbuilder in Europe, after the acquisition of Vard in 2013, Fincantieri group doubled in size to become the fourth largest in the world (2014). The company builds both commercial and military vessels. The company is listed on the Borsa Italiana (Milan Stock Exchange) and is a component of FTSE Italia Mid Cap Index. Overview Fincantieri designs and builds merchant vessels, passenger ships, offshore, and naval vessels, and is also active in the conversion and ship repair sectors. The company also owned Grandi Motori Trieste, which constructed marine diesel engines, but this was sold to Wärtsilä in 1999. Founded in 1959 as Società Finanziaria Cantieri Navali – Fincantieri S.p.A. as a State financial holding company, part of Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale, IRI, the company became a separate entity in 1984. Fincantieri employs a staff of about 10,000 workers at e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
