Largest Cruise Ship Built In Finland

While were making lists Finland topped another one earlier this week with the launch of the Oasis of the Seas which was built in the STX shipyard in Turku Finland.

Largest cruise ship built in finland. Its currently Royal Caribbeans Symphony of the Seas and shes set to remain number one for many years to come. The first two ships were built at what was then STX Finland now known as Meyer Turku. Similar to other Royal Caribbean ships it docks at CocoCay now and then.

With an estimated build cost of 124bn the 16-deck ship is one of the largest cruise ships afloat with 220000gt 43 more than the Freedom Class ships and a double occupancy capacity of 5400 passengers in 2700 staterooms. The Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku Finland on Wednesday cut the first steel for a Carnival Cruise Line ship that will rank among the 10 largest cruise vessels in the world. STX Europe is responsible for Royal Caribbeans Allure of the Seas which was built in Finland while Celebrity Edge and Cunards Queen Mary 2 were built at the STX shipyard in France.

Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. There are new ships that will come near and enter into the 200000 gross ton. Nazaire France where it has been under construction for more than a year.

The first two ships in the class Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas are slightly exceeded in size by the third ship Harmony of the Seas while Symphony of the Seas is the worlds largest cruise ship. STX operates a total of 15 shipyards located in Brazil Europe Finland France Norway Romania and Vietnam. The remaining two vessels on order will be built in Turku Finland although Carnival has not revealed which brand or brands will operate these cruise ships.

Oasis left her shipyard in Finland on Friday Oct. The biggest cruise ship ever built will hit a major construction milestone this weekend. Wonder of the Seas will hold the worlds largest cruise ship title until a sixth Oasis-class ship also.

How It Fits 6000 People WSJ - YouTube. It entered service in December 2009. The 15-deck-high 1130-foot-long ship has been under construction at a shipyard in Turku Finland for more than a year and the start of its sea trials is a sign its nearing completion.