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Class overview | |
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Name | Millennium |
Builders | Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
Operators | Celebrity Cruises |
Preceded by | Century class |
Succeeded by | Solstice class |
Built | 1999–2002 |
In service | 2000–present |
Planned | 4 |
Completed | 4 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Cruise ship |
Tonnage | 90,280 GT |
Length | 294 m (964 ft 7 in) |
Beam | 32 m (105 ft 0 in) |
Draft | 8 m (26 ft 3 in) |
Decks | 12 decks |
Installed power | Two General Electric gas turbines 50,000 kW (67,000 hp) (combined) |
Propulsion | 2 × 19 MW (25,000 hp) Rolls-Royce/Alstom Mermaid azimuth thrusters |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
Boats & landing craft carried | 20 lifeboats |
Capacity | 2,138 passengers |
Crew | 999 crews |
The Millennium class is a class of four cruise ships of Celebrity Cruises.[1][2] The ships were built between 1999 and 2002 at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint Nazaire.