A-Rosa Donna

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A-Rosa Donna on the Danube in Lower Austria
History
Flag of Germany.svgGermany
NameA-Rosa Donna
Owner2002–2012: A-ROSA Flussschiff
OperatorA-ROSA Flussschiff
Port of registry Rostock, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Route PassauVylkove
Builder Neptun Werft , Warnemünde, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Yard numberS.502
CompletedMarch 2002
Maiden voyage10 May 2002
In service10 May 2002
Identification
Statusin service
General characteristics
Class and type River cruise ship
Tonnage3,524 GT [1]
Displacement1,850 t
Length124.50 m (408.5 ft) [2]
Beam14.4 m (47 ft) [2]
Draught1.87 m (6.1 ft)
Decks4 [2]
Installed power
  • 2 × MTU 16V 2000 M60
  • 1,600 kilowatts (2,100 hp)
Propulsion2 propellers (Z-drive) STP 500 1 × Schottel-Pump Jet-SPJ 57
Speed24 km/h (15 mph; 13 kn)
Capacity242 passengers [3] (100 cabins) [4]
Crew50 [5]

The A-Rosa Donna (registered ship name: A'Rosa Donna) is a German river cruise ship, cruising on the Danube river. The ship was built by Neptun Werft GmbH at their shipyard in Warnemünde, Germany, and entered service in May 2002. Her sister ships are A-Rosa Bella , A-Rosa Mia and A-Rosa Riva . Her home port is currently Rostock.

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Features

The ship has two restaurants, two lounges and two bars, Finnish sauna, biosauna and resting area. [6]

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