ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS cruise vessel

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ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS cruise vessel

Post by aukepalmhof » Sun Nov 29, 2015 6:48 pm

Built as a cruise vessel under yard No 1346 by Kvaerner Masa Yard, Abo, Finland for Adventure of the Seas Inc. (management Royal Caribbean Cruise Ltd., Miami.
27 March 2000 first section laid down.
05 January 2001 floated out as the ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS, four sisters.
Tonnage 137,276 grt, 104,403 nrt, 11,032 dwt., dim. 311.12 x 38.60 x 8.60m. (draught)
Powered by six Wärtsilä 12V46c diesel engines, 42,000 kW, speed 22 knots.
Accommodation for maximum 3,844 passengers.
26 October 2001 deliver to owners under Bahamas flag and registry. Sailed across the North Atlantic to New York.
10 November 2001 christened ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS in New York by Rudy Giuliani.

12 November 2001 made a two day cruise with invited guests and press.
18 November 2001 made her maiden voyage from San Juan, Porto Rico to the Caribbean.
MS ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS is the third first-generation Voyager-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International.
She was built at Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland and completed in 2001. From 2001, she mostly sailed in the Southern Caribbean and departed weekly from the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico. As of 2012, she is based in the Atlantic in the Summer and offers seven-day cruises from Malaga and in the winter she departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 2013, her summer cruises will be based out of Southampton, England and offer Baltic, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe itineraries.
In April 2014, ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS received "Royal Advantage" upgrades, including an outdoor movie screen, digital signage, ship-wide Wifi, new Concierge and Diamond lounges, and the changeover of the Portofino restaurant to the Giovanni's Table concept first introduced on the Oasis class cruise ships.
Cruise destinations
ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS routinely cruises the Caribbean. During the first quarter of 2012, she cruised to St. Kitts with over 280,000 passengers in total, the most of any Royal Caribbean vessel.
In 2013, ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS was moved to a new base in Southampton, Hampshire for her European season. Royal Caribbean has confirmed that the ship will continue to be based in the UK for the 2013 season.
2016 First part of that year cruising in the Caribbean.
2015 In-service same name and owner IMO No 9167227

ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS has cruised from United States ports to the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Canada and from European ports to Baltic, Mediterranean, and Northern European destinations. In 2016, the cruise ship underwent a $61 million refurbishment, among the changes included adding additional staterooms. ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS was the fifth ship of the RCI fleet to undergo a refit.

COVID-19 pandemic
During the coronavirus pandemic, on 22 May 2020, Loop Jamaica reported that five crew members of ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS recently repatriated to Jamaica had tested positive for the virus. The ship had docked at Falmouth, Jamaica, on 19 May with 1,044 Jamaican workers aboard. All Jamaican workers were to be repatriated and tested for the virus. Those not of Jamaican nationality stated to be over 300 people, were not allowed to disembark. By 24 May, nine crew members in total had tested positive; by 26 May, 19 in total had tested positive, and 624 negative. The ship remained in the St. Maarten area during the pandemic.
On 19 March 2021, it was announced that Royal Caribbean would resume cruise services in the Caribbean, with ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS operating from Nassau, beginning in June 2021. Despite the ongoing pandemic, guests would be allowed to board the ship after having shown proof of vaccination and the entire crew would be vaccinated.

2022 In service, same name, and owners. Early May sailing in the Caribbean.

Aruba 2015 250c sg?, scott? (she is the cruise vessel behind the CARNIVAL BREEZE) She also:
Guinea Bissau 2021 1000 FCFA sg?, Scott? ,and 2000 FCFA sgMS?, Scott?
http://www.shipstamps.co.uk/forum/viewt ... 12&t=15052
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Adventure_of_the_Seas




Maldives 2019 MVR70 sgMS?, scott?
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