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Brilliance of the Seas docked in Argostoli, Kefalonia
History
Bahamas
Name
Brilliance of the Seas
Owner
Royal Caribbean Group
Operator
Royal Caribbean International
Port of registry
Nassau, Bahamas[1]
Ordered
9 April 1998
Builder
Meyer Werft, (Papenburg, Germany)[1]
Cost
US $350 million[1]
Yard number
656
Laid down
25 June 1998[2]
Launched
1 December 2001[2]
Christened
13 July 2002 by Marilyn Ofer in Harwich, England
Acquired
5 July 2002[2]
Maiden voyage
19 July 2002[3]
In service
2002–present
Identification
Call sign: C6SJ5
DNV ID: 21563
IMO number: 9195200
MMSI number: 311361000
Status
Cruising
General characteristics [2]
Class and type
Radiance-class cruise ship
Tonnage
90,090 GT
53,812 NT
10,759 DWT[2]
Length
292 m (958 ft 0 in)
Beam
39.8 m (130 ft 7 in)[2]
Draft
8.5 m (27 ft 11 in)[2]
Depth
11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
Decks
12 decks[1]
Installed power
Two General Electric LM2500+ gas turbines (20.5 MW each)[1][4]
Propulsion
Diesel-electric
Two ABB Azipods (2×19.5MW)[1]
Three bow thrusters[4]
Speed
25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)[1]
Capacity
2,140 passengers (double occupancy)
2,543 passengers (maximum)
Crew
848
Brilliance of the Seas is a cruise ship belonging to the Royal Caribbean's Radiance class. Brilliance of the Seas is operated by RCL UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Brilliance of the Seas has a maximum capacity of 2,543 passengers and carries 848 crew.[5]
^ abcdefgWard, Douglas (2005). Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships. Singapore: Berlitz. ISBN 978-981-246-510-8.
^ abcdefg"Brilliance of the Seas (21563)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
^Brilliance Of The Seas Facts
^ ab"Brilliance of the Seas Fast Facts sheet" (PDF). Royal Caribbean International. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
^"How big are Royal Caribbean cruise ships?". Royal Caribbean. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
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