Celebrity Solstice
On 24th October 2008 MEYER WERFT delivered the big cruise ship Celebrity Solstice with 122.000 gt to the shipping company Celebrity Cruises (Miami/ USA) in the Dutch port of Eemshaven.
Celebrity Solstice is the first ship of a line of five cruise liners which is built by the shipyard in Papenburg for Celebrity Cruises. Its total length of 315 meters is almost three times as long as a soccer field.
The Celebrity Solstice, built by MEYER WERFT and Celebrity Cruises, is a very special eco-friendly ship: extremely efficient systems like photovoltaic equipment, optimized hydrodynamic as well as a very effective submarine paint which amount to an energy saving of 30 per cent with regard to other ships.
Main Characteristics of the Celebrity Solstice
| Tonnage | 122.000 gt |
| Overall Length | 317,2 m |
| Width | 36,8 m |
| Decks | 17 |
| Engine Power | 67.200 kW |
| Speed | 24 knots |
| Number of Passenger Cabins | 1.426 |
| Number of Outside Cabins (incl. Suits) | 1.286 |
| Passengers | 2.852 |