Friday, July 29, 2011

Princess Danae Cruise Ships

Princess Danae Cruise ShipsPrincess Danae Cruise Ships

One of the cruise ships, which are not so popular in the world of cruises definitely is Princess Danae. The cruise ship is under the management of Arcalia and in the year 1996 was fully refurbished for the price of 10 millions USD. The ship is quite old, built in 1955 and converted into liner in the year 1976. Princess Danae cruise ship has overall length of 162.00 meters and beam of 22.00 meters. The cruise ship has draft of 8.00 meters, when fully loaded and deadweight of 3,649 metric tons. The gross tonnage of Princess Danae is 16,531 gross tons, which gives on board the capacity for 690 passengers. The trend of the passengers’ age is 45-60+ and the cruise ship was designed especially for such kind of visitors. The cruise ship has total number of 286 cabins, while 211 of them have ocean view. It can be easily seen that the ship is quite small, but trying to offer really good holiday for the passengers with high quality service for really low-cost cruise.

Princess Danae Cruise shipPrincess Danae Cruise ship

The ship Princess Danae has 6 luxury cabins with own balconies, situated on the upper decks. The VIP cabins are having really amazing interior, which is designed with own theme and 2 rooms – living room and bed room. All the cabins are double cabins, offering full equipment for good holiday, just like LCD TV, minibar, internet access and whatever you can require. On board there is one outside pool, places for sunbathing, sauna, fitness hall and beauty salon. Princess Danae cruise ship is really designed to be low-cost cruise ship, but offers large number of entertainments, just like library, cinema, theatre and lounge. The cruise ship has 2 lifts for moving around the decks, and average deck space. On board there are only a few facilities suitable for children, which makes the cruise ship Princess Danae, dedicated for adult and old people. Usually cruise ships have full equipment for entertainments of the guests, while this one have low number of entertainment, but in spite of this offers calm and relaxing holiday.

Princess DanaePrincess Danae

On board there is 1 main restaurant and 2 sittings rooms. Definitely the ship is beautiful and will give you calm holiday traveling in the Western Europe and Africa.

The cruise ship Princess Danae has really old history traveling around the oceans for more than 50 years. The cruise ship was built in 1955, under the yard number 1483 in the United Kingdom ship-yard - Harland and Wolff Holdings. The cruise ship has main engine MAN B&W 6-75VTF-150/50, which has power of 2 x 4,854 kW. The cruising speed of the cruise ship is 17.0 knots, while the maximum is over 19.2 knots.The quality of building is really high, which maybe is the main reason Princess Danae to be sailing around the oceans more than 50 years.

Ship's Facts
Name: Princess Danae
Lenght: 162.00 m
Beam: 22.00 m
Draft: 8.00 m
Deadweight: 3,649 m.t.
Gross Tonnage: 16,531 g.t.
Year Built: 1955
Passengers: 690
Crew: 250
Engine: B&W 6-75VTF
Speed: 17 kn
Shipyard: Harland & Wolff

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