MSC Seaside

Key Particulars

Gross Tonnage: 153516

Net Tonnage: 149245

Displacement: -

Deadweight: -

Designer: Fincantieri (overall)

Classification: RINA C +, + AUT-CCS, + AUT-PORT, COMF-NOISE-A-PAX, COMF-NOISE-B-CREW, COMF-VIB-A-PAX, COMF-VIB-B-CREW, DMS, GREEN STAR 3, IWS, MLCDESIGN, MON-SHAFT, + REF-STORE, SRTP, + SYS-NEQ

Length: 323.00m / 1060.79ft oa; 296.09m / 971.42ft pp

Breadth: 41.00m / 134.52ft mld

Draught: 8.80m / 28.87ft load

Air draught: -

Depth: 12.10m / 39.70ft mld

Decks: 24 (18 passenger)

Complement: 5666 (4134 pax dbl occ, 1532 crew); 6711 (5179 pax max occ, 1532 crew)

Cabins: 2067; 759 crew

Yard Data

Fincantieri Monfalcone 6256

Timeline

May 2014

Fincanteri S.p.A. and MSC Cruises signed a contract for the construction of a new ship, based on Fincantieri's "Project Mille" prototype.  Model testing would be done at MARIN, based in the Netherlands, and SVA, who had a testing tank in Vienna, Austria.

November 2016

Hull 6256 is floated out of the construction dock at Fincantieri's Monfalcone yard and moved to the fitting out berth.

late November 2017

MSC Seaside is completed and delivered to MSC Cruises.

23 December 2017

MSC Seaside set sail on her maiden voyage.