Marella Discovery 2

Marella Discovery 2 anchored at Argostoli, Kefalonia
History
Name
  • 1995–2017: Legend of the Seas
  • 2017: TUI Discovery 2
  • 2017–present: Marella Discovery 2
Owner
Operator
Port of registry
Builder
Yard numberA31[2]
LaunchedSeptember 5, 1994
In service1995[2]
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeVision-class cruise ship
Tonnage69,472 GT[1]
Length264.26 m (867 ft 0 in)[1]
Beam
  • Max: 37 m (121 ft 5 in)[1]
  • Waterline: 32 m (105 ft 0 in)[1]
Height50 m (164 ft 1 in) air draft
Draft8.068 m (26 ft 5.6 in)[1]
Depth10.45 m (34 ft 3 in)[1]
Decks11
Installed power
  • 5 × Wärtsilä Vasa 12V46B V12 engines
  • 11,700 kW (15,700 hp) each
Propulsion2 × 5.8 m (19 ft) diameter, fixed pitch propellers
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Capacity1,836 passengers[3]
Crew771 crew[3]

Marella Discovery 2 is the lead ship of the Vision class of cruise ships originally operated by Royal Caribbean International. With a gross tonnage of 69,130 GT, the ship can carry 2,074 passengers. Its maiden voyage was May 16, 1995. The ship's facilities include a rock climbing wall, a mini-golf course, dining areas and bars, an atrium, two pools, a theatre and a fitness centre.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Marella Discovery 2 (18204)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV.
  2. ^ a b Fakta om fartyg(in Swedish)
  3. ^ a b c "Marella Discovery 2 Cruise Ship | Thomson now Marella Cruises". www.tui.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Marella Discovery 2 Facilities | Thomson now Marella Cruises". www.tui.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.