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NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY cruise vessel

Post by aukepalmhof » Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:43 pm

Built as a passenger cruise ship under yard No 678 by Jos L. Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany for Breakaway One Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas. Managed by NCL Bahamas Ltd.
Many segments of the ship were built at the Neptun Werft, Rostock a sister company of the Meyer Werft, after completing the segments were put on a pontoon and towed to Papenburg.
04 May 2012 laid down.
26 February 2013 pulled out of the building dock under the name NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY, one sister the NORWEGIAN GETAWAY.
Tonnage 145,655 grt, 11,000 dwt, dim. 324.0 x 39.70 x 8.30m. (draught), length bpp. 300.1m.
Powered by two MAN 14V48/60CR (2 – 16,800 kW) diesels and two MAN 12V48/60CR (2 – 14.400 kW.) Propulsion by two ABB XO Azipods (2 – 17.5 MW and three Brunvoll bow thrusters (3- 3MW.)
Speed 21.5 knots.
Passenger accommodation for 3,963 passengers and 1,657 crew.
13 March 2013 left Papenburg bound for the Eemshaven, during March she made some sea trials.
24 April delivered to owners. Homeport Nassau, Bahamas, IMO No 9606912.
25 April 2013 Sailed from Bremerhaven bound for Rotterdam.
28 April 2013 left Rotterdam via Southampton for New York.
08 May 2013 christened in New York.

NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY is a cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. Construction of NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY began on 21 September 2011, when the first piece of steel was cut at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. She was delivered to NCL on 25 April 2013. Following the handover, NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY left the port of Bremerhaven, heading for Rotterdam. Following several inaugural events, she started her transatlantic cruise from Southampton to New York City, where the naming ceremony took place. On 12 May 2013 she headed to Bermuda to start her seven-day cruises.
She is 146,600 GT in size, and has capacity for 3,963 passengers, double occupancy. The ship has a total of 1,024 staterooms and 238 suites, designed by Priestmangoode and Tillberg Design.
NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY is home ported at the New York Passenger Ship Terminal in Manhattan, making seven-night cruises to Bermuda (May thru Sept) and seven-night cruises to the Bahamas & Florida (October thru April). She is the largest cruise ship homeported year-round from New York City.
The ship, along with her sister NORWEGIAN GETAWAY, was named through a public contest; Kimberly Powell submitted the name NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY, which was announced on 14 September 2011. The ship's godmothers are the New York dancing troupe The Rockettes.
Onboard features include a restaurant, Ocean Blue, by Geoffrey Zakarian, and a comedy club, named Headliners, where a Second City company performs. The godmothers of the ship are The Rockettes. Peter Max designed the hull art.
At launch NORWEGIAN BREAKAWAY was the world's ninth largest cruise ship.
Incidents and accidents
On 17 September 2013, a woman fell two decks from her exterior balcony prior to arriving in Bermuda.[11] On 3 February 2014, a 4 year old fell into the pool and drowned, while a 6 year old was revived and evacuated by Marine helicopter to a hospital. On 28 July 2014, a 4-year-old boy fell off his bunk and had to be evacuated by a Marine helicopter to a hospital after sustaining a head injury. On 20 July 2016, one crewmember was killed and three were injured by an accident during a rescue boat drill.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Breakaway
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