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Encyclopedia > Emerald Princess
Emerald Princess Emerald Princess
Built: 2006-2007
Status: In Service
Tonnage: 113,000 gross tons
Length: 290.0 Meters
Depth: 41.30 Meters
Max Speed: 21.5 Knots
Decks: 19
Complement: 3,100 passengers, 1,200 crew
Registry: Bermuda

The Emerald Princess is a Grand Class cruise ship for Princess Cruises that will be entering service in 2007. Her sister ships include the Caribbean Princess and the Crown Princess. She features two nightclubs, a piazza style atrium, multiple pools and hotubs, a spa, and a gym. Unlike her sisters the Emerald Princess does not have a giant spoiler on her back, but the same stern like her near-sisters Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess. Image File history File links Information. ... Cover of brochure The International System of Units. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 1. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Pacific Sky sails under Sydney Harbour Bridge A cruise ship or a cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ships amenities are considered an essential part of the experience. ... Princess Cruises logo Princess Cruises is an American cruise line, based out of Santa Clarita, California, that operates cruise ships also shares the same building with Cunard Line headquarters. ... Caribbean Princess is a large cruise ship owned by Princess Cruises with a maximum passenger capacity of 3100 passengers in 900 staterooms. ... This Crown Princess Crown Princess (entered service in 1990, left fleet in 2002) now operates as AIDAblu Crown Princess is the newest member of the Grand Class ships owned and operated by Princess Cruises. ... DiamondPrincess album cover. ... The Sapphire Princess is a cruise ship for the Princess Cruises line which entered service in 2004. ...

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Amenities

Amenities onboard include a basketball court, and the Princess's innovative "Movies Under The Stars". The ship also features an enlarged fitness area, multiple pools, an ice cream and pizza bar, the traditional "lido" restaurant, several lounges and bars, a full sized show theater, the popular nightclub Skywalkers, a new club (details not fully available), a cafe, and a casino. // A cruise ship poolside theater is a giant LED screen, ranging from around 250 to 350 square feet. ...


Restaurants

The restaurant choices onboard remain quite similar to both the Caribbean and Crown Princess. The restaurants are split, the traditional restaurants are on the lower decks while Sabatini's has been expanded and moved to a higher deck. The layout of the restaurants is quite easy to follow, and all three of the traditional restaurants honor Princess's Personal Choice Dining, a program that allows passengers to choose where and when they want to dine. As alternatives to traditional dining, one can opt to dine at a "specialty" restaurant, however they carry a cover charge and often require reservations.


Rooms

Interior Rooms

  • Interior rooms, which are approximately 160 square feet (Approximately 15 square meters), are nearly identical throughout the ship. Each has a private bathroom, 2 twin beds that convert to queen, a small fridge, decent sized closet, and a television.

Oceanview Rooms

  • Porthole Oceanview rooms are similar to interior rooms as well as standard oceanview rooms with the exception of porthole windows. These types of rooms are only found in the lower decks of the ship. Totals about 168 square feet (Approximately 16 square meters).
  • Standard Oceanview rooms are similar to porthole oceanview rooms noting the main exception being that windows are square instead of circular. These rooms are found anywhere from the lower to middle decks. These rooms total about 168 square feet (Approximately 16 square meters).

Balcony Rooms

  • Balcony staterooms include a balcony, and include all previously listed features. They are slightly larger given the balcony. These rooms totals about go from 214 to 257 square feet (Approximately 20 to 24 square meters).

Suites

  • Family Suites are the equivalent of two rooms connected by a living room. Includes all previously listed features with the exception of an oversized balcony. Sleeps up to 8 persons.
  • Mini-suites include all features previously listed and an additional television, a walk in closet, and a bathroom with both tub and shower. They also include a separate sitting area with a bed, desk, and sofa. These rooms total about 323 square feet including balcony (Approximately 30 square meters).
  • Regular suites have all the previously listed features with an addition of a wet bar. Oversized balcony. These rooms total about 468 to 591 square feet depending on category (Approximately 45 to 55 square meters).

External Links

  • Princess Cruises Website
  • Cruise Critic Website Review
  • Clean Cruising - cruise routes displayed in Google Maps & Google Earth


 
 

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