Norwegian Jewel

Norwegian Jewel
Norwegian Jewel approaching Icy Strait Point, 2022
History
Bahamas
NameNorwegian Jewel
OwnerNorwegian Cruise Line
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
Builder
Yard number667
Laid down28 October 2003
Launched12 June 2005
Sponsored byMelania Trump
Christened3 November 2005
Completed4 August 2005
In service2005
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics as built
Class and typeJewel-class cruise ship
Tonnage
Length
  • 294.13 m (965 ft 0 in) oa
  • 263.5 m (864 ft 6 in) pp
Beam32.2 m (105 ft 8 in)
Draught8.6 m (28 ft 3 in)
Decks15
Installed power5 × MAN-B&W 12V48/60B
Propulsion2 × Azipod thrusters
Speed25.6 knots (47.4 km/h; 29.5 mph)
Capacity2,376 passengers
Crew1,100

Norwegian Jewel is a cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). She is the lead vessel of NCL's Jewel-class cruise ships and entered service in 2005. The vessel sails primarily in the western Pacific Ocean.