MV ''Viking Sea'' is a

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built by Italian shipbuilders Fincantieri for Viking Ocean Cruises. It is the second ship to grace the name ''Viking Sea'', the first being

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which was originally assigned this name. Viking Sea sailed from Venice to New Capital Quay on the River Thames at Greenwich, London, England, where on 5 May 2016 she became the largest vessel named in London. ''Viking Sea'' has 3 sister ships, , and ''

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''.

Facilities

''Viking Sea'' has passenger accommodations, three swimming pools, a spa, a fitness center, four restaurants and a café, lounges, a winter garden, a terrace, a sports deck, theatre and bars, and shops.

Accidents and Incidents

August 2016 Viking Sea lost power in Malta

References

External links

Official website"The happiest cruise on the sea "
– review by Brian Johnston o
traveler.com.au
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