The SAPPHIRE
CLASSIFICATION:
RINA
BUILT:
ITALY
SOLAS COMPLIANT 2010
COMPLETED
1967 (keel laid 1963)
DESCRIPTION
TWIN SCREW, STEEL, WELDED MOTOR SHIP
GROSS TONNAGE (GRT)
12,263
NET TONNAGE (NRT)
4,874
LENGTH OVERALL
149.00 m
BREADTH MOULDED
21.50 m
DEPTH MOULDED
10.50 m
EXTREME DRAFT
6.800 m
DRAFT MOULDED
6.780 m
FREEBOARD
3.709 m
DISPLACEMENT
11,445 tons
LIGHTSHIP
9,386 tons
DEADWEIGHT
2,135.43 tons
NUMBER OF DECKS
EIGHT (8)
NUMBER OF MASTS
TWO (2)
STEM
RAKED
STERN
CRUISER
BUILD
CARVEL
MATERIAL
STEEL WELDED
WATERWEIGHT BULKHEADS
NINE (9)
WATERTIGHT COMPARTMENTS
TEN (10)
MAIN ENGINES
TWO (2)
BUILDERS
Cantieri Riuniti Dell Adriatico, Trieste
LICENCE
SULZER
MODEL
9RD56
YEAR
1967
MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS POWER
7500 bhp AT 170 rpm. Each
FUEL
HEAVY
ELECTRICAL CURRENT
110V AC. / 220 AC 60 Hz
CRUISING SPEED
16.50 KNOTS (calm sea – maximum 4 beaufort)
MAXIMUM SPEED
17.00 KNOTS
PASSENGER SHIP SAFETY CERTIFICATE
680 PASSENGERS
The Vessel is covered throughout with an addressable AUTRONICA smoke detecting system.
The Vessel is fitted throughout with Low Location Lights.
The Vessel is fitted throughout with an On-Line Computer System.
The Vessel is fitted throughout with Air-Conditioning System.
AMENITIES – PUBLIC AREAS
CAFÉ DE PARIS
90 PEOPLE
LIDO DECK
96 PEOPLE (OUTSIDE)
RAFFLES PIANO BAR & DISCO
125 PEOPLE
WINTER GARDEN
32 PEOPLE (SEMI-OPEN with self-service tea/coffee facilities)
CARD ROOM / LIBRARY
16 PEOPLE
MARCO POLO LOUNGE (SHOW LOUNGE)
340 PEOPLE
MONTE CARLO CASINO
18 PEOPLE
HARRY’S BAR
65 PEOPLE
FOUR SEASONS RESTAURANT
328 PEOPLE
CINEMA
174 PEOPLE
CHILDREN’S PLAY ROOM
12 KIDS
SWIMMING POOL
ONE (1) OUTSIDE
BEAUTY SALON
YES
DUTY FREE SHOPS
YES
SHIP’S HOSPITAL
YES
PHOTO GALLEY
YES
LAUDRY / DRY CLEANING
YES
PAX ELEVATORS
SIX (6)
GALLEY’S PANTRIES ETC. COMPLY WITH U.S.P.H. REQUIREMENTS.
CABINS & BERTHS
288 CABINS – All with private facilities:
* shower
* W.C.
* Wash Basin
* Telephone (Direct SAT COM Telephone)
* Two channels of music
(These include 17 spacious junior suites with separate seating area.)
Inside Cabins
150
Outside Cabins
138
Berths
706
Location: Eastern Mediterranean where prompt delivery can be given
We have personally inspected this vessel on 18th November 2010 an can advise on condition.
Price: Euro 8 million
' One of the Last Legendary Italian Cruise Liners' built for Costa as 'ITALIA'