MS Dream (1998)

Sea Princess at Maassluis in 2016.
History
Name
  • Sea Princess (1998–2003)
  • Adonia (2003–2005)
  • Sea Princess (2005–2020)
  • Charming (2020–2023)
  • Dream (2023–present)
Owner
Operator
Port of registry
BuilderFincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., Monfalcone, Italy
Yard number5998
Laid down1 December 1997
Launched26 January 1998
Completed1998
Maiden voyage1998
In service1998
Out of service2020[1]
Identification
StatusIn service
Notes[2]
General characteristics
Class and typeSun-class cruise ship
Tonnage
Length261 m (856 ft 4 in)
Beam32 m (105 ft 0 in)
Draught8.11 m (26 ft 7 in)
Decks14
Deck clearance9.29 m (30 ft 6 in)[clarification needed]
Installed power
  • 4 × GMT Sulzer 16ZAV40S (4 × 11,520 kW)
  • 46,080 kW (combined)
Propulsion
Speed22.4 knots (41.5 km/h; 25.8 mph)
Capacity2,000 passengers
Crew900
Notes[2]

MS Dream is a cruise ship owned by Tianjin Orient International Cruise Line from 2023. She was built in Italy in 1998 as the Sun-class Sea Princess for Princess Cruises, which operated her until 2020, except for a short period (2003–2005) with P&O Cruises as Adonia. Sold in 2020 and renamed Charming, the ship did not re-enter service until acquired by Tianjin Orient.

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  2. ^ a b "Sea Princess (IMO: 9150913)". VesselTracker. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.