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1869:Future fleet
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303:Scrapped at
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2553:Sinar Kudus
2458:Samho Dream
2444:Asian Glory
2396:Liberty Sun
2263:Sirius Star
2216:Stolt Valor
2157:Golden Nori
1890:Explora III
1733:MSC Euribia
1691:MSC Cruises
1339:12 November
832:precaution
792:While on a
706:Jeju Island
675:La Goulette
653:MSC Cruises
598:, becoming
472:MSC Cruises
468:cruise ship
342:7,000
325:Cruise ship
230:Yard number
225:100 million
179:2013–2018:
175:Panama City
161:1997–2013:
143:1982–1997:
130:MSC Cruises
128:1997–2013:
122:1988–1997:
116:1982–1988:
101:2013–2018:
97:MSC Cruises
95:1997–2013:
89:1988–1997:
83:1982–1988:
68:2013–2018:
62:1997–2013:
56:1988–1997:
50:1982–1988:
16:Cruise ship
2619:1981 ships
2603:Categories
2403:MSC Melody
2117:Dongwon-ho
2012:Meraviglia
1920:Explora VI
1902:Explora IV
1876:Explora II
1768:Meraviglia
1714:Bellissima
1571:MSC Melody
1458:MSC Melody
1386:TradeWinds
1277:Ship2Shore
1133:1003587263
875:References
869:Seychelles
859:MSC Melody
855:MSC Melody
847:MSC Melody
834:MSC Melody
814:MSC Melody
773:Goa, India
713:MSC Melody
701:MSC Melody
693:MSC Melody
671:MSC Melody
552:Home Lines
488:Home Lines
409:Propulsion
290:IMO number
270:In service
118:Home Lines
85:Home Lines
2546:Guanabara
2437:Iceberg 1
2410:Horizon-1
2382:Sea Horse
2284:Biscaglia
2194:Le Ponant
2150:Al Marjan
1914:Explora V
1845:Splendida
1789:Orchestra
1761:Magnifica
1747:Grandiosa
1727:Explora I
1257:9 January
783:Incidents
246:Completed
2578:incident
2532:Irene SL
2525:incident
2451:Almezaan
2375:Almezaan
2354:incident
2342:incident
2249:incident
2244:Powerful
2210:incident
2174:incident
2162:incident
2143:incident
2110:incident
2105:Gonzalez
1998:Fantasia
1959:Rhapsody
1952:Symphony
1945:Monterey
1852:Virtuosa
1831:Seashore
1824:Sinfonia
1810:Seascape
1803:Preziosa
1740:Fantasia
1635:28 April
1613:28 April
1605:Numancia
1587:27 April
1552:27 April
1522:26 April
1500:26 April
1474:27 April
1417:25 April
1411:Fox News
1317:15 April
1287:15 April
1235:15 April
1209:15 April
1183:15 April
1157:19 March
1095:43186060
1060:43419400
1023:19 March
921:19 March
864:Numancia
765:Mormugao
649:Atlantic
630:Atlantic
592:Atlantic
579:Atlantic
567:Atlantic
558:Atlantic
544:La Seyne
536:Atlantic
529:Atlantic
493:Atlantic
480:La Seyne
436:Capacity
311:in 2018.
254:Acquired
238:Launched
209:La Seyne
157:Monrovia
111:Operator
52:Atlantic
2479:Oceanic
2465:Yasin C
2430:Pramoni
2325:S Venus
2298:Nautica
2270:Delight
2256:Karagöl
2005:Seaside
1976:Classes
1838:Seaview
1817:Seaside
1707:Armonia
829:Israeli
767:in 2018
679:Tunisia
639:Oceanic
624:in 1989
583:Bermuda
561:of 1948
522:History
368:Draught
331:Tonnage
294:7902295
292::
201:Builder
153:Liberia
40:History
2573:Patiño
2305:Athena
1991:Musica
1984:Lirica
1966:Melody
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1916:(2027)
1910:(2027)
1904:(2027)
1898:(2026)
1892:(2026)
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1775:Musica
1754:Lirica
1721:Divina
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550:, for
548:France
509:Melody
484:France
466:was a
463:Melody
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398:22,070
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171:Panama
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32:Melody
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2338:Tanit
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2223:Faina
2018:World
1782:Opera
1693:fleet
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810:Italy
806:Genoa
804:, to
796:from
777:Alang
571:Doric
424:knots
417:Speed
376:Decks
309:India
305:Alang
189:India
78:Owner
2564:2012
2511:2011
2500:York
2421:2010
2361:Qana
2316:2009
2185:2008
2129:2007
2089:2006
2069:2005
1637:2009
1615:2009
1589:2009
1554:2009
1524:2009
1502:2009
1476:2009
1419:2012
1393:2018
1367:2018
1341:2016
1319:2014
1289:2014
1259:2013
1237:2014
1211:2014
1185:2014
1159:2008
1129:OCLC
1119:ISBN
1091:OCLC
1081:ISBN
1056:OCLC
1046:ISBN
1025:2008
988:ISBN
957:ISBN
923:2008
761:Qing
747:Qing
731:Qing
720:Qing
540:CNIM
534:The
515:Qing
486:for
476:CNIM
451:Crew
391:Fiat
360:Beam
321:Type
300:Fate
281:2013
249:1982
233:1432
223:US$
219:Cost
205:CNIM
70:Qing
45:Name
30:MSC
2119:628
953:408
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763:at
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