Mein Schiff 4

Mein Schiff 4 in Rostock, 2021
History
NameMein Schiff 4
OwnerTUI Cruises
OperatorTUI Cruises
Port of registryValletta,  Malta
Ordered27 September 2011
Builder
Yard number1384
Laid down6 April 2013
Launched10 October 2014
Sponsored byFranziska van Almsick
Christened5 June 2015
Acquired8 May 2015
Maiden voyage6 June 2015
Identification
StatusIn service
Notes[1]
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage
Length293.2 m (962 ft)
Beam42.3 m (139 ft)
Draft8.27 m (27 ft)
Installed power2 × Wärtsilä 8L46F
2 × Wärtsilä 12V46
PropulsionDiesel-electric
Two shafts; fixed pitch propellers
Three bow thrusters
Two stern thrusters
Capacity2,506 passengers
Crew1,030
Notes[2]

Mein Schiff 4 (My Ship 4) is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises. Built by Meyer Turku Shipyard in Turku, Finland, she was floated out on 10 October 2014, delivered to TUI Cruises on 8 May 2015,[2] and christened by former Olympic swimmer Franziska van Almsick in Kiel, Germany, on 5 June 2015.[3]

For the most part, Mein Schiff 4 is a copy of her sister ship, Mein Schiff 3.[2]

  1. ^ "Name ship:Mein Schiff 4". Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "MEIN SCHIFF 4 Delivered". 14 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  3. ^ Gibson, Rebecca (9 June 2015). "Mein Schiff 4 becomes first TUI ship to be christened in Kiel". Cruise&Ferry.net. Retrieved 14 June 2015.