Coral Princess
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is a cruise ship owned and operated by Princess Cruises line. The vessel, along with sister ship Island Princess, was launched in 2002. Coral Princess and Island Princess are the only two Panamax ships operated by Princess Cruises.
Name: Coral Princess
Owner: Carnival plc
Operator: Princess Cruises
Port of registry: Hamilton, Bermuda
Route: Panama Canal, Alaska.
Ordered: 2000
Builder: Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Cost: US$330 million
Yard number: No.C32
Laid down: 2000
Launched: 2002
Christened: January 18, 2003 by Panamanian President Mireya Moscoso.
Completed: December 2002
Maiden voyage: January 3, 2003
In service: January 3, 2003
Identification: IMO number: 9229659
Status: In service
General characteristics
Class & type: Coral-class cruise ship
Tonnage: 91,627 GT
Length: 294 m (964 ft)
Beam: 32 m (106 ft) (waterline)
37 m (122 ft) (bridge wings)
Height: 62 m (204 ft)
Draft: 8.2 m (27 ft)
Decks: 16
Installed power: Two Wärtsilä 16V46C diesel engines
General Electric LM2500+ gas turbine
Propulsion: Combined diesel-electric and gas (CODLAG)
Two shafts; fixed pitch propellers
Speed: 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Capacity: 1,970 passengers
Crew: 900