Freedom of the Seas - Cruise Ship
Key Data:
Owner
Royal Caribbean
Delivered
April 2006, first trans-Atlantic crossing May 2006, maiden cruise June 2006 in Caribbean
Shipyard
Aker Finnyards
Technical
Length 338.77m, length P-P 303.21m, breadth 38.60m at the waterline but 56.0m at the extreme due to the bridge wings, draft 8.5m, height 63.7m, gross tonnage of 154,407t, 16.5ha of deck space
Propulsion
Engine output 75,600kW, Central fixed podded unit with two 360° rotatable pods (14MW thrust), also four bow thrusters
Contractors
Orsap Oy, Aker, FlowRider Inc, ABB, Wartsila, TeleDimensions International, MeyerSound
Total Staterooms
1,817 with 842 (private balcony), 172 (promenade view)
Passengers
4,375 (max) passengers (normal complement of passengers is 3,634), also 1,360 crew
Speed
22kt
