MV Ventura
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MV Ventura is a Grand-class cruise ship of the P&O Cruises fleet. The 116,017 GT ship was built by Fincantieri at their shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy and is 288.6 m (947 ft) long. She officially entered service with the company in April 2008 and was named by Dame Helen Mirren.[5] Ventura underwent a refit at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, during March and April 2013, and re-entered service on 7 April 2013 with a voyage to Spain and Portugal. In February 2023 she underwent a minor refit again at the Hamburg shipyard, re-entering service four weeks later.
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Ventura in the Port of Lisbon, Portugal | |
History | |
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Bermuda | |
Name | Ventura |
Owner | Carnival plc |
Operator | P&O Cruises |
Port of registry | Hamilton, Bermuda |
Builder | Fincantieri, Monfalcone Italy |
Yard number | 6132 |
Laid down | 29 August 2006 |
Launched | 8 June 2007 |
Christened |
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Acquired | 31 March 2008 |
Maiden voyage | 18 April 2008 |
In service | April 2008 |
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Status | Operational |
Notes | [1][2][3][4] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Grand-class cruise ship |
Tonnage | |
Length | LOA 288.6 m (946 ft 10 in) |
Beam | 36 m (118 ft 1 in) |
Draught | 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in) |
Depth | 36 m (118 ft 1 in) |
Decks | 19 (14 passenger decks) |
Deck clearance | 27.55 m (90 ft 5 in) |
Propulsion | 6 × Wärtsilä diesel engines (2 × I8, 4 × V12) |
Speed | 23.2 knots (43.0 km/h; 26.7 mph) |
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Notes | [2][4][5] |
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