Cruise Ship Engine Specs

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Cruise ship engine specs. Century Harmony originally Fascination and then Carnival Fascination is a Fantasy-class cruise ship built at Helsinki Finland in 1994For most of her service with Carnival Cruise Lines she operated out of San Juan Puerto RicoIn 2017 Caribbean Fascination was chartered to the US Government to assist with hurricane relief work in the Virgin Islands. Ambience is a cruise ship owned as of 2021 by Ambassador Cruise Line. These MAN engines are not the most efficient offering from the German firm and there are several single engines that put out a lot more power.

This design recycled the exhausted steam instead of wastefully venting it up the funnels. These each have an output of 9450kW and 8400kW respectively. The ships gas turbine is a kerosene-burning General ElectricLM2500 unit with an output of 25000kW.

The turbine which drove the center propeller utilized the exhaust steam from the other engines. I have Direct TV and stumbled across an on Demand episode of Worlds Toughest Fixes. Lowest heat rate in its class for the 5160DF High Efficiency engine.

The AIDAprima ships first successful test run for LNG supply was in Hamburg Germany on May 7 2016. A tour around one of the worlds largest ship engines. After the recent engine replacement on the Epic I found the following tv show pretty interesting and thought Id share.

This is fitted in the funnel. The four main engines consist of a pair of Wartsila 8L46C units and two 8L46C engines. Around 85 of the power goes towards the propellers while the rest is distributed around the ship to cabins restaurants and entertainment via hundreds of kilometres of cables.

Ad The future of cruising - Modern Spacious ships. It featured a RCL ship but same principles apply regardless of cruise line. Cruise ships use power equivalent to approximately 50000 horsepower with one horsepower equal to 746 watts.