MSC Euribia

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MSC Euribia
MSC Euribia - 3 juin 2023 - Saint-Nazaire, France.jpg
MSC Euribia near Saint-Nazaire in 2023
History
NameMSC Euribia
Owner MSC Cruises
OperatorMSC Cruises
Port of registry Valletta, Civil Ensign of Malta.svg  Malta
Builder Chantiers de l’Atlantique
Yard numberV34
Laid down28 June 2021
Launched22 June 2022
Sponsored by Sophia Loren
Christened8 June 2023
Acquired31 May 2023 [1]
In service2023–present
Identification
General characteristics
Class and type Meraviglia Plus-class cruise ship
Tonnage184,011  GT
Length331 m (1,085 ft 11 in)
Beam43 m (141 ft 1 in)
Height65 m (213 ft 3 in) [2]
Decks16
Speed22.3 knots (41.3 km/h; 25.7 mph) [2]
Capacity6,327 [2]
Crew1,711 [2]

MSC Euribia is a Meraviglia-Plus-class cruise ship owned and operated by MSC Cruises. Built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France, she is the third ship in the Meraviglia-Plus class. She was delivered to MSC Cruises on 31 May 2023 and entered service in June 2023. [1] [3] [4]

Description

MSC Euribia at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, Bassin de Penhoe, Port de Saint-Nazaire MSC Euribia, Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, Saint-Nazaire-5017.jpg
MSC Euribia at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, Bassin de Penhoë, Port de Saint-Nazaire

MSC Euribia is the 22nd ship operated by the Geneva-based Italian shipping company MSC Cruises. The ship, measures around 180,000  gross tonnage  (GT). During sea trials, it achieved a top speed of 23.5 knots (43.5 km/h; 27.0 mph). [5] The ship, designated as Yard No. V34, is 331.4 metres (1,087 ft 3 in) long, 43 metres (141 ft 1 in) wide, and has a depth of 8.5 metres (27 ft 11 in). Its keel was laid on 28 June 2021. MSC Euribia is the fifth unit of the Meraviglia class, built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique for MSC Cruises. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "MSC Euribia Delivery Ceremony". www.msccruises.com. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "MSC Euribia - Cruise ship MSC Cruises" (Press release). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  3. Wepner, Melanie (22 June 2022). "MSC Euribia wurde ausgedockt". Kreuzfahrt Aktuelles (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  4. "Aufschwimmen der MSC World Europa & Kiellegung der MSC Euribia". Cruise Paper (in German). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  5. Redaktion, an Bord- (26 April 2023). ""MSC Euribia" beendet Probefahrt erfolgreich – Ablieferung am 31. Mai". an Bord (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  6. Redaktion, an Bord- (26 April 2023). ""MSC Euribia" beendet Probefahrt erfolgreich – Ablieferung am 31. Mai". an Bord (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.