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Cruise ship built in 1991 This article is about the cruise ship. For other ships, see Amadea (ship).

Amadea in Split, Croatia on 11 November 2011
History
Name
  • 1991–2006: Asuka
  • 2006 onwards: Amadea
Owner
Operator
Port of registry
BuilderMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki, Japan
Cost$150 million
Yard number2050
Laid down16 April 1990
Launched6 April 1991
Completed23 October 1991
AcquiredDecember 1991
Maiden voyage24 December 1991
In service24 December 1991
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Typecruise ship
Tonnage
Length192.82 m (632 ft 7 in)
Beam24.70 m (81 ft 0 in)
Draught6.20 m (20 ft 4 in)
Installed power
Propulsion2 propellers
Speed21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
Capacity
  • 604 passengers (as Asuka)
  • 624 passengers (as Amadea)
Crew292

MS Amadea is a cruise ship owned by Amadea Shipping Company and operated under charter by the Germany-based Phoenix Reisen. She was originally built in 1991 by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan as MS Asuka for Nippon Yusen Kaisha. In 2006 she was replaced by the Asuka II and sold to her current owners and entered service with Phoenix Reisen. The ship is known as the setting for the German TV series Das Traumschiff which is also filmed onboard.

Cabins

The Amadea contains 2 royal suites, 40 suites, and 254 cabins. 106 cabins have a private balcony.

Gallery

  • MS Asuka MS Asuka
  • MS Amadea, off Ilulissat, Greenland 2017 MS Amadea, off Ilulissat, Greenland 2017

References

  1. ^ Asklander, Micke. "M/S Asuka (1991)". Fakta om Fartyg (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 1 January 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
  2. ^ Ward, Douglas (2008). Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships. Singapore: Berlitz. pp. 188–189. ISBN 978-981-268-240-6.
  3. ^ LR Class Direct
  4. Miller, William H (1995). Pictorial Encyclopedia of Ocean Liners, 1860-1994. Mineola: Dover. p. 11. ISBN 0-486-28137-X.
  5. "MS Amadea Kreuzfahrten". Kreuzfahrten-pool.de. 25 March 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2012.

External links

Media related to Category:IMO 8913162 at Wikimedia Commons


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