Pacific Sun

Arriving Lyttelton,New Zealand 6-2-09

Fonte: celeste

M/S PACIFIC SUN Name: 1986–2004: Jubilee 2004 onwards: Pacific Sun Operator: 1986–2004: Carnival Cruise Lines 2004 onwards: P&O Cruises Australia Port of Registry: 1986–1996: Monrovia, Liberia 1996–2000: Panama City, Panama 2000 onwards: Nassau, Bahamas Builder: Kockums Varv, Malmö, Sweden Cost: $134 million Launched: 26 October 1985 Acquired: June 1986 Maiden voyage: July 1986 In service: 6 July 1986 Identification: IMO number 8314122 Status: In service General characteristics Class and type: Holiday class cruise ship Tonnage: gross tonnage (GT) of 47,262 tons Displacement: 6,405 metric tons deadweight (DWT) Length: 223.4 m (732 ft 11 in) Beam: 28.2 m (92 ft 6 in) Draft: 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) Decks: 10 passenger decks Installed power: 2×7 cylinder Sulzer diesels, combined 23520 kW Propulsion: Two propellers Speed: 21.7 kn (40.19 km/h; 24.97 mph) Capacity: 1,486 passengers Crew: 670 The MS Pacific Sun is a Holiday class cruise ship operated by P&O Cruises Australia. She was built in 1986 by Kockums Varv, Malmö, Sweden for Carnival Cruise Lines as MS Jubilee. At 47,000-tons, the Pacific Sun is a medium sized ship, accommodating up to 1,900 passengers from Australia and/or New Zealand. Pacific Sun currently operates cruise itineraries to the South Pacific and Queensland. She is currently based out of Brisbane.