Norwegian Dawn departing Boston Harbor, 2014
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History | |
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Bahamas | |
Name |
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Owner | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings |
Operator | Norwegian Cruise Line |
Port of registry | Nassau, Bahamas[1] |
Ordered | 9 March 1998[1] |
Builder | Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany |
Cost | $450 million |
Yard number | 649[2] |
Laid down | 29 June 1998[1] |
Launched | 1 June 2002[1] |
Sponsored by | Kim Cattrall |
Christened | 16 December 2002 |
Completed | 3 December 2002[1] |
Maiden voyage | 7 December 2002 |
Identification |
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Status | In service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Libra-class cruise ship |
Tonnage | |
Length | 294 m (965 ft) |
Beam |
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Height | 59.5 m (195.2 ft) |
Draught | 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in) |
Depth | 11.5 m (38 ft) |
Decks | 15 decks |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | Two ABB Azipods (2 × 20 MW) |
Speed | 25 kn (46 km/h) |
Capacity | 2,340 passengers |
Crew | 1,032 |
Norwegian Dawn is a cruise ship that entered service in 2002 and is in operation with Norwegian Cruise Line.