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Fincantieri has introduced Britain, the greatest cruise ship constructed from the Italian group
The new flagship of company P&O Cruises has an ability to 4.324 passengers
February 23, 2015
Yesterday in the ship yard of the Fincantieri to Monfalcone the cruise ship Britain, the new flagship of the fleet of company P&O Cruises of the Carnival group is introduced. Britain will be the first ship of P&O Cruises to be born with the new livery characterized from blue funnels and an Union Jack stylized, long 97 meters, on the bow. Moreover Fincantieri has specified that it will be the first cruise ship constructed to Monfalcone with two funnels and that the last liner delivered from the yard with this characteristic was l'Eugenio C in far away 1966.
With its 144,000 tons of tonnage, 330 meters of length and 38 of width, the new flagship of P&O fleeting Cruises will be the greatest ship never constructed from the realized largest Fincantieri and for this historical company founded in 1837. Britain very counts 1,837 cabins, of which 75% equipped of balcony, and it can accommodate 4,324 passengers on board, for an ability total of beyond 5.700 people comprised the crew.
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