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People
Passengers
Mainly: Americans & Europeans
Capacity: 382;
Passenger-to-crew ratio: 1.3 to 1*
Space-to-passenger ratio: 74 to 1*
*Outstanding by industry standards
Crew
Number: 295
Officers: Mainly Italian
Crew: International
Cabins
Cabin count and type
Number: 184
Staterooms: 0%
Suites: 100%
Ocean view: 100%
Balconies: 100%*
Suite size range
Smallest: 287 sq feet (27 sq meters)*
Largest: 1435 sq feet (133 sq meters)*
Ship
Construction
Built: 2001
Locations: Trieste and Genoa, Italy
Dimensions
Length: 186 meters (610 feet)
Width: 25 meters (81 feet)
Speed: 21 knots (39 kph or 24 mph)
Decks
Passenger: 7 (decks 4 to 10)
Registry
Country: Bahamas
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