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Fincantieri has delivered third of six ships from cruise ordered from Viking Ocean Cruises
"Viking Sky" is constructed in the plant of Ancona
January 26, 2017
Today in the ship yard of Ancona of the Fincantieri group has carried out the delivery of Viking Sky, third of a series of six ships from cruise ordered from the society owner of a shipping company Viking Ocean Cruises. Viking Sky, like the twin units, places itself in the segment of market of unit of small dimensions. It has in fact a tonnage of approximately 47.800 tons, has 465 cabins, you equip ognuna of private balcony, and can accommodate 930 passengers, with an acceptance ability total of beyond 1.400 people comprised the crew.
before the series "Viking Star" is realized and delivered in the spring of 2015 from the yard of Marghera, the second one, Viking Sea, has taken the sea from the yard of Ancona in the first months of 2016, while Viking Sun, the fourth launched unit a month ago in the same plant, will enter in service in the autumn of 2017. Last the two ships will be delivered in 2018 and 2019.
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