MS Europa 2
Europa 2 entering Southampton Water | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Europa 2 |
| Operator | Hapag-Lloyd cruises |
| Port of registry | Valletta, Malta |
| Builder | STX Europe, Saint-Nazaire, France |
| Laid down | 7 February 2012 |
| Launched | 6 July 2012 |
| Christened | 10 May 2013 |
| Acquired | 26 April 2013 |
| Maiden voyage | 11 May 2013 |
| Identification |
|
| Status | In service |
| Notes | When docked can plugin to external power and turn-off engines |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 42,830 GT |
| Length | 225.62 m (740 ft) |
| Beam | 26.70 m (88 ft) |
| Draught | 6.3 m (21 ft) |
| Decks | 7 passenger decks |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric with four MaK 6M43C, 24 MW total |
| Speed | 21 knots |
| Capacity | 516 passengers |
| Crew | More than 370 |
MS Europa 2 is a cruise ship operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, a German-based cruise line. She entered service in May 2013.