History | |
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Name | Skorpios III |
Owner | Cruceros Skorpios |
Operator | Cruceros Skorpios |
Port of registry | 1995: Puerto Montt, ![]() |
Launched | 1995 |
Christened | 1995 |
Maiden voyage | 1995 |
Identification |
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Status | Operating |
General characteristics | |
Type | Cruise ship |
Tonnage | 1,597 gt |
Length | 69 m (226 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 10 m (32 ft 10 in) |
Draught | 3.30 m (10 ft 10 in) |
Decks | 4 (4 passenger accessible) |
Installed power | 1800 hp |
Propulsion | Twin screw |
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h) |
Capacity | 90 passengers |
Crew | 34 |
Notes | Autonomy 2000 miles |
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