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Royal Caribbean Cruises exercises the option with Meyer Werft for the second cruise ship of class "Sunshine"
Also this unit will be completed in the spring of 2015
February 29, 2012
To a year from the order for the construction of the first cruise ship of the new class "Sunshine" the crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced today to have practised the option with the German ship yard relative Meyer Werft to the realization of a second ship of the same class ( on 14 February 2011). Also the second unit, as the first, will be taken in delivery in the spring of 2015.
The American group has specified that the second ship will be realized substantially in the same terms of the first unit, that will have a tonnage of 158.000 tons, will be able to accommodate beyond 4.100 passengers in double occupation and will involve an investment of about 170 thousand euros for bed.
The fleet of the group Royal Caribbean Cruises, that it is operated through the marks Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara Cruises Club, Pullmantur, CDF Croisières de France and TUI Cruises (these last joint venture 50:50 with German group TUI), currently is constituted by 40 ships to which three ships in order join ulterior.
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To a year from the order for the construction of the first cruise ship of the new class "Sunshine" the crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced today to have practised the option with the German ship yard relative Meyer Werft to the realization of a second ship of the same class 
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