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In the plant Fincantieri di Sestri West the construction of the Seven Seas Explorer is started
The cruise ship will be the flagship of the fleet of Regent Seven Seas Cruises
July 15, 2014
Today in the ship yard of Sestri West (Genoa) of the Fincantieri group the ceremony of the cut of the first sheet of Seven Seas Explorer, the first extra cruise ship has been carried out luxury that Fincantieri will realize for the society owner of a shipping company Regent Seven Seas Cruises, brand of the group Prestige Cruise Holdings ( on 10 July 2013). The delivery is previewed for the summer of 2016.
With its 54,000 tons of tonnage, Seven Seas Explorer will be the flagship of the fleet, will have a length of 223 meters and will be able to on board accommodate 738 passengers in 369 wide suite.
To the ceremony they were you anticipate between the others, for the society owner of a shipping company Kunal S. Kamlani, president of Regent Seven Seas Cruises, while for Fincantieri Gabriele Cocco, director Navi Mercantili, and Raffaele Davassi, director of the plant.
In the recent one passed to the yard of Sestri West luxury for Oceania Cruises has delivered with success two extra unit, brand of the group Prestige Cruise Holdings: Oceania Marina in 2011 and Oceania Riviera in 2012. Both the ships have a tonnage of 66.000 tons, 238 fleeting meters of length, 32 of width and 11 bridges.
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