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International Cruises, TUI Cruises |
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TUI CRUISES
Founded in 2009, TUI Cruises is a joint subsidiary of Royal Caribbean
International and TUI AG. The German cruise market is the target of this new
cruise line. The ships, Mein Schiff 1 and Mein Schiff 2, were
transferred from sister company Celebrity Cruises. |
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Ship(s) in Operation |
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Ship |
Mein Schiff 1 |
Mein Schiff 2 |
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Entered Service |
1996 December |
1997 November |
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Builder |
Meyer Werft,
Papenburg
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Original Cost |
US$320 million |
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Registry |
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Gross Tonnage |
76998 tons |
77302 tons |
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Length x Beam x Draft |
262.5 x 32.2 x 7.8 (m), 861.0 x 105.6 x 25.5 (ft) |
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Speed |
21.5 knots |
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Passenger Decks |
10 |
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Number of Cabins (Inside/Oceanview/Balcony) |
962 (307, 245, 410) |
956 (304, 245, 407) |
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Passengers |
1924 / 2700 |
1912 / 2700 |
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Passenger Space Ratio |
40.02 / 28.52 |
40.43 / 28.63 |
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Total Crew |
780 |
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Crew to Passenger Ratio |
2.47 / 3.46 |
2.45 / 3.46 |
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Navigation Officers |
German |
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IMO Number, Call Sign |
9106297, 9HJH9 |
9106302, 9HJG9 |
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Sister Ships |
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History |
1996-2008: Galaxy (Celebrity Cruises) |
1997-2008: Mercury (Celebrity Cruises) 2008-2011: Celebrity Mercury (Celebrity Cruises) 2011- : Mein Schiff 2 (TUI Cruises) |
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Future Ship(s) |
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Ship |
Mein Schiff 3 |
Mein Schiff 4 |
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Entered Service |
2014 |
2015 |
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Builder |
STX Europe, Turku (Finland) |
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Original Cost |
? |
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Registry |
? |
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Gross Tonnage |
99300 tons |
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Length x Beam x Draft |
295.0 x 36.0 x 8.0 (m), 967.6 x 118.1 x 26.2 (ft) |
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Speed |
? |
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Passenger Decks |
? |
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Number of Cabins (Inside/Oceanview/Balcony) |
1250 |
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Passengers |
2500 / ? |
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Passenger Space Ratio |
39.72 / ? |
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Total Crew |
1000 |
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Crew to Passenger Ratio |
2.50 / ? |
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Navigation Officers |
German |
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IMO Number, Call Sign |
?, ? |
?, ? |
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Sister Ships |
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History |
2014- : Mein Schiff 3 (TUI Cruises) |
2015- : Mein Schiff 4 (TUI Cruises) |