Marella Discovery 2

Marella Discovery 2 anchored at Argostoli, Kefalonia
History
Name
  • 1995–2017: Legend of the Seas
  • 2017: TUI Discovery 2
  • 2017–present: Marella Discovery 2
Owner
Operator
Port of registry
Builder
Yard numberA31
LaunchedSeptember 5, 1994
In service1995
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class & typeVision-class cruise ship
Tonnage69,472 GT
Length264.26 m (867 ft 0 in)
Beam
  • Max: 37 m (121 ft 5 in)
  • Waterline: 32 m (105 ft 0 in)
Height50 m (164 ft 1 in) air draft
Draft8.068 m (26 ft 5.6 in)
Depth10.45 m (34 ft 3 in)
Decks11
Installed power
  • 5 × Wärtsilä Vasa 12V46B V12 engines
  • 11,700 kW (15,700 hp) each
Propulsion2 × 5.8 m (19 ft) diameter, fixed pitch propellers
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Capacity1,836 passengers
Crew771 crew

Marella Discovery 2, launched as Legend of the Seas, is the lead ship of the Vision class of cruise ships (originally operated by Royal Caribbean International). With a gross tonnage of 69,130 GT, the ship can carry 2,074 passengers. Its maiden voyage was May 16, 1995. The ship's facilities include a rock climbing wall, a mini-golf course, dining areas and bars, an atrium, two pools, a theatre and a fitness centre.