Mv MSC Lirica

 
  
 © Benoit Donne

Steel twin pod motor vessel built in 2003 by Chantiers Atlantique-Akers, Saint-Nazaire, France (Yard No K32) for Mediterranean Shipping Co, Panama . Launched 2003.

 
 
 
 

Technical Data

 
    
 

Length

251.25m (824.3 ft)

 
 

Breadth of Hull

28.80m (94.4 ft)

 
 

Draught

6.85m (max) (22.4 ft)

 
 

Tonnage

58,600 gross, 33,747 net, 6,561 deadweight

 
 

Engines

Four Wartsila/Alstom 12V/38A

 
 

Power

30,600 kW

 
 

Speed

21.7 knots

 
 

Capacity

1,526 passengers, 760 crew (2,200 max)

 
 

Call Sign

HOPW

 
 

MMSI Number

356042000

 
 

IMO Number

9246102

 
 

Registry

Panama

 
   

 

AIS Location

 
  
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History

 
 

March 24th 2003: Completed.

2003: Delivered to Mediterranean Shipping Co, Panama.

2003: Introduced as cruising in the Mediterranean Sea.


© Benoit Donne


September 5th 2006: Inaugural call at “foggy” Dover.


 

© Nigel Thornton


2007: Registered owner: Lycoper Holdings Inc

Ship manager: Mediterranean Shipping Co

14th May 2007: First call of the season at the Dover cruise terminal.


   

   

© Ray Goodfellow


 

 

 

 


 

   
 
 
 

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