Millennium-class cruise ship

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Class overview
NameMillennium
BuildersChantiers de l'Atlantique
OperatorsCelebrity Cruises
Preceded byCentury class
Succeeded bySolstice class
Built1999–2002
In service2000–present
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage90,280 GT
Length294 m (964 ft 7 in)
Beam32 m (105 ft 0 in)
Draft8 m (26 ft 3 in)
Decks12 decks
Installed powerTwo General Electric gas turbines 50,000 kW (67,000 hp) (combined)
Propulsion2 × 19 MW (25,000 hp) Rolls-Royce/Alstom Mermaid azimuth thrusters
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Boats & landing
craft carried
20 lifeboats
Capacity2,138 passengers
Crew999 crews

The Millennium class is a class of four cruise ships of Celebrity Cruises.[1][2] The ships were built between 1999 and 2002 at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint Nazaire.

Ships[edit]

Ship Entered service
for Celebrity
Gross tonnage Flag Notes Image
Millennium 2000 90,280  Malta renamed Celebrity Millennium in 2008
Infinity 2001 90,280  Malta renamed Celebrity Infinity in 2007
Summit 2001 90,280  Malta renamed Celebrity Summit in 2008
Constellation 2002 90,280  Malta renamed Celebrity Constellation in 2007

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thakkar, Emrys (28 November 2020). "Two Celebrity Ships to Help Bring Cruise Line Back to Business". Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ Saunders, Aaron (13 September 2016). "Comparing Celebrity's Millennium and Solstice Class Ships". Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.