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Grand Princess

Grand Princess
Grand Princess docked in Ketchikan, Alaska in 2023
History
Bermuda
NameGrand Princess
Owner
OperatorPrincess Cruises
Port of registry
Ordered8 February 1994
Builder
CostUS$450 million
Yard number5956
Launched20 May 1998
Sponsored byOlivia de Havilland
Christened29 September 1998
Maiden voyage26 May 1998
In service1998–present
Identification
StatusIn service
Notes[1]
General characteristics
TypeGrand-class cruise ship
Tonnage107,517 GT
Length289.86 m (951 ft 0 in)
Beam35.97 m (118 ft 0 in)
Height61.26 m (201 ft 0 in)
Draught7.92 m (26 ft 0 in)
Decks17
PropulsionTwo shafts; fixed-pitch propellers
Speed22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph) (cruising)
Boats & landing
craft carried
6 tenders
Capacity
  • 2,590 lower berth passengers
  • 3,100 maximum passengers
Crew1,100
Notes[1]

Grand Princess is a Grand-class cruise ship owned by Princess Cruises. It was built in 1998 by Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani in Monfalcone, Italy, with yard number 5956, at a cost of approximately US$450 million. She was the largest and most expensive passenger ship ever built at the time.

  1. ^ a b "Grand Princess Vessel Details and Current Position". Marine Traffic. 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.

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