Explorer of the Seas
Voyager-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Explorer of the Seas is a Voyager-class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International, completed in 2000. She can accommodate over 3,000 guests, including scientists making use of a built-in atmospheric and oceanographic laboratory operated by the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science. The lab, with its attendant educational and outreach programs for passengers, was discontinued in 2007.
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Explorer of the Seas docked in the port at Argostoli, Greece in 2023 | |
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Name | Explorer of the Seas |
Owner |
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Operator | Royal Caribbean International |
Port of registry | |
Route | Bahamas, Bermuda, Eastern Caribbean, and New England itineraries (Australia)itineraries of Bayonne, New Jersey, Baltic ports |
Builder | Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland |
Yard number | 1345 |
Laid down | 15 June 1998 |
Launched | 4 November 1999 |
Completed | 28 September 2000 |
Maiden voyage | 28 October 2000 |
In service | 2000–present |
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Status | In service |
Notes | [2][1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Voyager-class cruise ship |
Tonnage | |
Length | 311 m (1,020 ft) |
Beam | |
Draught | 8.3 m (27 ft) |
Depth | 11.7 m (38 ft) |
Decks | 15 |
Deck clearance | 3,400 m (11,200 ft) |
Installed power | 6 × Wärtsilä 12V46 (6 × 12,600 kW) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 23.7 knots (43.9 km/h; 27.3 mph) |
Capacity | 3,286 passengers (double occupancy), 4,290 (maximum) |
Crew | 1,180 |
Notes | [2][1][4][5] |
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