Norwegian Bliss

Norwegian Bliss
Norwegian Bliss in Seattle, 2022
History
Bahamas
NameNorwegian Bliss
OwnerNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings
OperatorNorwegian Cruise Line
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
OrderedJuly 2014
BuilderMeyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany
Yard numberS.707
Launched17 February 2018
Sponsored byElvis Duran
Christened30 May 2018
Completed15 March 2018
Acquired21 April 2018
Maiden voyage2 June 2018
In service21 April 2018 (including positioning voyages)
Identification
StatusIn service
NotesWhen docked can plugin to external power and turn-off engines
General characteristics
Class & typeBreakaway Plus-class cruise ship
Tonnage
  • 168,028 GT
  • 11,700 DWT
Length1,094 ft (333 m)
Beam136 ft (41 m)
Height217 ft (66 m)
Draught28.5 ft (8.70 m)
Decks20
Installed power
  • 2 × MAN B&W 14V48/60CR
  • 3 × MAN B&W 12V48/60CR
Speed22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph) (cruising)
Capacity4,002 passengers (at Double Occupancy)
Crew1,700
NotesHull art designed by Wyland

Norwegian Bliss is a cruise ship for Norwegian Cruise Line, which entered service on 21 April 2018. The ship was built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. The ship had a schedule of debuting in Alaska, United States in June 2018, and is designed for improved energy efficiency to meet Alaska's environmental regulations.