MV China Star

Radisson Diamond in 2004
History
Name
  • Radisson Diamond (1992–2005)
  • Omar Star (2005-2012)
  • China Star (2012–2017)
  • Saipan Star (2017)
Owner
  • China Cruises
  • Conning Shipping (manager)
Port of registry
BuilderFinnyards (Rauma, Finland)
Launched20 June 1991
Maiden voyage5 July 1992
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
TypeSWATH cruise ship
Tonnage20,295 GT
Length131.2 metres (430 ft)
Beam31.96 metres (104.9 ft)
Draught7.6 metres (25 ft)
Decks12
Installed powerWärtsilä engines
Speed14.15 knots (26.21 km/h; 16.28 mph) or 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph)
Capacity354 passengers in 177 cabins or 172 cabins
Crew150 / 200

MV China Star (中华之星) is the world's largest ship with a SWATH design, and the only twin-hull cruise ship ever built.

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