MSC PREZIOSA-THE NEWEST SHIP ON THE HIGH SEAS-CALLING IN PALMA DE MALLORCA
Yesterday 25th April and due to bad weather on the Mediterranean, the newest ship of the MSC fleet, the MSC PREZIOSA visited the port of Palma de Mallorca.
The vessel arrived to Palma 12.18 am and left the port at 00.05
The ship was built in France by STX ship yard, the construction began on December 5th 2008 and ended on March 14th 2013.
40 days ago the MSC PREZIOSA was Delivered to the company and it was baptized by Sofia Loren.
All the MSC ships fly the Panamenian flag.
The ship has a Gross tonnage(GT, the standard measure to compare ships and mainly used to calculate all their expenses and port costs/taxes)139.072, most likely due to its tonnage the biggest ship that calls Palma de Mallorca this year.
The vessel has 18decks and 5 pools and a pool slide of aprox 30 mtrs long.
MSC Preziosa mesures are 333,33mtrs long and max.wide 50,43mtrs
Msc Preziosa is equiped with Wait sile engines
The average water consume per day is 2750m3 water.
The MSC Preziosa carried 4147 passengers on board from 41 different nationalities.
The crew on board is composed by 1347 persons from 46 different countries.
The ship was coming from Italy and due to bad weather called in Mallorca, and the next port of call is Barcelona.
It was the 4th cruise using the new pier in Palma port.
Yesterday the ship used 10 busses for the shuttle service going from the pier to the Escollera in front of the cathedral area, and 15 tour buses.
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