Lirica Class
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: | Chantiers de l'Atlantique, St. Nazaire, France |
| Operators: | MSC Cruises |
| Preceded by: | — |
| Succeeded by: | Musica-class |
| Built: | 2000–2004 |
| In service: | 2001–present |
| Building: | 0 ships |
| Planned: | 4 ships |
| Completed: | 4 ships |
| Active: | 4 ships |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Cruise ship |
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| Length: | 251.25 m (824 ft 4 in) |
| Beam: | 28.80 m (94 ft 6 in) |
| Draught: | 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in) |
| Draft: | 6.6 m (21 ft 8 in) |
| Depth: | 6.6 m (21 ft 8 in) |
| Decks: | 9 (passenger accessible) |
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| Propulsion: | 2 × Azimuth thrusters (20,000 kW) |
| Speed: | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
| Capacity: | 1,500 to 2,000 passengers |
| Crew: | 700, 740 (MSC Opera) |
Lirica is a class of cruise ships, owned and operated by MSC Cruises. There are currently four active Lirica-class cruise ships, the lead vessel, MSC Lirica (2003), MSC Armonia (2001 as European Vision; operated by MSC by 2004), MSC Opera (2004), and the MSC Sinfonia (2002). All these ships have around 700 personnel and more than 2000 guests.
MSC Armonia in Split, Croatia (2011)
MSC Opera in Kiel (2007)
MSC Sinfonia at Pointe des Galets, Réunion (2010)
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