MSC Orchestra

MSC Orchestra
MSC Orchestra
MSC Orchestra at the Geirangerfjord
History
OperatorMSC Cruises
Port of registry Panama[1]
BuilderAker Yards, Chantiers de l'Atlantique[2]
CostUS$480 million
Launched9 September 2006
Completed2007
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeMusica-class cruise ship
Tonnage92,409 GT
Length964 ft (293.83 m)[3]
Beam106 ft (32.31 m)
Decks13 passenger, 4 crew
Speed23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)
Capacity
  • 2,550 passengers (as built)
  • 3,200 passengers (after retrofit)
Crew987

MSC Orchestra is a cruise ship that was built in 2007 for MSC Cruises. She is the second ship of the Musica class. She could at the time accommodate 2,550 passengers in 1,275 cabins. Most inside cabins were later refitted with two bunk beds and therefore she can now accommodate 3,200 passengers. Her crew complement is approximately 990.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Cruise Critic Review Archived 4 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Ship Parade Review and Photos". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
  3. ^ MSC Orchestra Ship Facts, MSC Cruises