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THOMSON SPIRIT

Uploaded by Guest , Jun 05 2009 02:04 PM

Owner: Guest
Uploaded: Jun 05 2009 02:04 PM
Views: 633
Category: Unknown Vessels

Thomson Spirit seen here leaving the Port of Tyne (North East England) on 28th May 2007 for a cruise of Scandinavia - headed for Northern Norway. Photographed from North Shields Fishquay.

Former Names:
1983-05 Nieuw Amsterdam
2000-11 Patriot
2002-03 Nieuw Amsterdam
2002-07 Spirit
2003-05 THOMSON SPIRIT

Ship Type:Passenger (Cruise) Ship

Size:214m x 28m x 7.5m
Tonnage:33930gt, 4217dwt

Built: 1983-05 Chantiers de l'Atlantique - St-Nazaire Yard/hull No.: V27
Hull Material:Higher tensile steel; Hull Connections:Welded; Decks:4 dks, 5th dk (clear of engine room); Bulbous bow
Newbuilding price $135,000,000

Owner: Bella Shipping Co Ltd-Cyprus
Operator: Louis Shipmanagement Ltd - Greece

Passengers; cabins 605; berths 1,374; Crew 559

2 oil engines driving 2 CP propellers
Total Power: Mcr 22,706kW (30,872hp)
Service Speed: 21.00kts
Design: Sulzer, Engine Builder: Cie. de Const. Mec. Sulzer, CCM - Mantes
2 x 7RLB66, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical)
7 Cy. 660 x 1400, Mcr: 11353 kW (15436 hp) at 140 rpm
Thrusters: 1 Thwart. CP thruster (f) , 1 Tunnel thruster (a)

billmaca
Jun 05 2009 02:54 PM

Did a med cruise on this one couple o years back , found her a good feeder and a better size o ship than some o the right monsters that are coming on stream now.

Billy

Guest
Jun 05 2009 04:25 PM

Hi Billy

Suppose at 26 years some may consider her 'old', but certainly seems to be popular. Mind in saying that, she had an outbreak of Novavirus the other week when she was in the Tyne :crazy2: