Norwegian Bliss

Norwegian Bliss
Norwegian Bliss in Seattle, 2022
History
Bahamas
NameNorwegian Bliss
OwnerNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings
OperatorNorwegian Cruise Line
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
OrderedJuly 2014[2]
BuilderMeyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany
Yard numberS.707[1]
Launched17 February 2018
Sponsored byElvis Duran
Christened30 May 2018
Completed15 March 2018
Acquired21 April 2018
Maiden voyage2 June 2018
In service21 April 2018 (including positioning voyages)
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeBreakaway Plus-class cruise ship
Tonnage
Length1,094 ft (333 m)[3]
Beam136 ft (41 m)[3]
Draught28.5 ft (8.70 m)
Decks20
Installed power
  • 2 × MAN B&W 14V48/60CR
  • 3 × MAN B&W 12V48/60CR
Speed22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph) (cruising)
Capacity4,002 passengers (at Double Occupancy)[4]
Crew1,700[3]
NotesHull art designed by Wyland

Norwegian Bliss is a cruise ship for Norwegian Cruise Line, which entered service on 21 April 2018. The ship was built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. The ship had a schedule of debuting in Alaska, United States in June 2018, and is designed for improved energy efficiency to meet Alaska's environmental regulations.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Steel cutting for Norwegian Bliss". 28 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  2. ^ "NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE ORDERS TWO NEW SHIPS". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d "NORWEGIAN BLISS". Norwegian Cruise Line. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Norwegian Bliss Cruise Ship". Ship Technology.
  5. ^ "Norwegian Bliss to debut in Alaska in June 2018". 14 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Steel cutting for Norwegian Bliss" (Press release). Meyer Werft. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.