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Cruise News mmmm of 126 ft. (38.6 m) at waterline level (155 ft. (47.4 m) breadth at the bridge wings) and its height of 237 ft. (72.3 m) from keel to the top of the funnel. This Post-Panamax size has allowed both unique designs and interior solu- tions to be implemented onboard Adventure of the Seas. The vessel fea- tures a four deck high horizontal prome- nade — the Royal Promenade — a pre- miere design on this ship series. Mea- suring approximately 394 ft. (120 m), J •TOUGH! ON YOUR JOB. CHAIN PATTERN ANCHOR PATTERN MARQUIP marine towing shackles can handle it. SWL 32-185 TONS B Maxium load capacities and safety B High-strength alloy steel construction B Easy installation Towing plates, too, plus many more products from one of the largest inven- tories of marine equipment in the USA. C CUSTOMER SERVICE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK ) 1-800-851-3429 WASHINGTON CHAIN AND SUPPLY, INC. P.O. Box 3645 * 2901 Utah Avenue South * Seattle. 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P.O. BOX 596 WILMINGTON. CA 90748 PH: (310) 522-9698 FAX: (310) 522-1043 Circle 255 on Reader Service Card or visit www.maritimereporterinfo.com GIBBS & cox m TEL: 212-366-3900 50 W 23 St. NY, NY 10010 FAX: 212-366-7999 sm - • Engineering and Design Support To Shipbuilders Around the World Since 1929 ifc • • L- I tabal Arlington, VA Hampton, VA Philadelphia, PA Brunswick, ME Visit our web site § www.gibbscox.com Circle 214 on Reader Service Card or visit www.maritimereporterinfo.com Circle 257 on Reader Service Card or visit www.maritimereporterinfo.com tas classification, and was designed by a variety of architects, namely Nijal R. Eide, Tillberg Design, Wilson Butler Lodge and Tom Graboski & Associates. Circle 46 on Reader Service Card www.maritimereporterinfo.com Main Particulars - Adventure of the Seas Classification . .Det Norske Veritas Length, (o.a.) ...1,020 ft. (311.1 m) Breadth, (max.) 157 ft. (48 m) Breadth, (waterline) 127 ft. (38.6 m) Draft 28 ft. (8.6 m) GT 137,300 Speed, service 22 knots Main engines 6x Wartsila Total power 75,600 kW Total propulsion power .... 42,000 kW Propulsion machinery3x 14MW Azipod propulsion, two azimuthing, one fixed Bowthrusters 4x 3MW 20 Carnival Pride Completes Sea Trials Sea trials on Carnival Pride at Kvaern- er Masa-Yards' Helsinki shipyard took place during the end of October - prov- ing to be rather successful. After detailed testing, it was concluded that the vessel fulfilled or superseded all specified requirements. The vessel also demonstrated its ability to produce excellent sea-going characteristics. Pride is currently undergoing final out- fitting work at Kvaerner's Helsinki yard in time for its delivery to Carnival Cruise Lines this December. Celebrity's Summit Garners Perfect Score From USPH Celebrity Cruises' newest ship, Sum- mit, has become the fourth Celebrity ship to be awarded a perfect score on the intensive Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and U.S. Public Health (USPH) vessel sanitation ship inspection pro- gram. The inspection covers all areas of the ship, including food preparation and handling. A passing score on the inspec- tion is 86; Celebrity ships have consis- tently scored in the mid-90s in 99 per- cent of its vessels' inspections. Royal Olympic Cruises Delivers Olympic Explorer Royal Olympic Cruise Lines' Olympic Explorer, sister ship to Royal Olympic's Olympic Voyager is expected to reach the port of Piraeus early 2002, enabling the vessel to perform new itineraries from Venice to Piraeus, Istanbul and the Greek Islands next summer, with Piraeus as an alternative port of embarkation. With a cruising speed of 28 knots, Olympia Explorer is the only ship, other than its sister ship, Olympic Voyager, able to perform this itinerary that entails eight ports in just seven days. Maritime Reporter & Engineering News
