MS Color Fantasy

MS Color Fantasy
History
NameMS Color Fantasy
OwnerColor Line
Port of registryOslo, Norway
RouteOslo—Kiel
BuilderAker Finnyards Turku Shipyard, Finland
In service2004
IdentificationIMO number: 9278234
General characteristics
Class and typeCruiseferry
Tonnage75,027 gross tonnage (GT)
Length223.70 meters
Beam35.00 meters
Depth6.80 meters
Ice class1 B
Installed power
Speed22 knots
Capacity
  • Passengers
  • 2,750
  • 968 cabins
  • 2,799 passenger beds
  • Vehicles
  • 750 car capacity
  • 1,280 lanemeters
Crew
  • 250
  • 248 crew cabins
NotesSister ship is the MS Color Magic

MS Color Fantasy is a cruiseferry owned and operated by Color Line on their route between Oslo in Norway and Kiel in Germany. The ship was built in Finland at Aker Finnyards Turku Shipyard in 2004. Color Fantasy is currently the world's second largest cruiseferry, surpassed only by her sister ship, the MS Color Magic.

Specification

Air photo of Color Fantasy in Kiel

Main dimensions

  • Length overall: 223.90 m
  • Length btw.pp: 202.66 m
  • Breadth, wl mld: 35.00 m
  • Height to deck 3: 9.5/9.7 m
  • Height to deck 7: 21.9 m
  • Draught, design: 6.8 m
  • Draught, scantlings: 7.0 m
  • Deadweight: 5000 t
  • Tonnage: estimate GT: 75,027
  • Speed (90%MCR,15%SM) 22.1kn

Passengers and crew

  • Number of Passengers: 2,750
  • Number of Passengers Cabins: 968
  • Cabins outside: 492
  • Cabins atrium: 120
  • Cabins inside: 356
  • Number of Crew: 250
  • Number of Crew cabins: 248

Main equipment and machinery

  • Mechanical Propulsion Machinery: 4 x 7800 kW Diesel engines
  • Propulsion power, about: 31200 kW
  • Aux Power plant: 4 x 2450 kVA Diesel generators
  • Main generator power: 9800 kVA, 690 V
  • Shaft generators, manoeuvring only: 2 x 6000 kVA, 6600 V
  • Emergency Diesel Generator Set: 900 kvA
  • Bow Thrusters: 3 x 2200 kW, 6600 V
  • Aft thrusters: 2x 1000 kW, 6600 V

Cargo

  • Trailers, Deck 3: 1030 lm
  • Trailers, Deck 2: 240 lm
  • Total trailer lanemeters: 1270 lm
  • Cars, Deck 5: 200 cars
  • Cars, Deck 4: 258 cars
  • Cars, Deck 3: 292 cars
  • Car capacity: 750 cars

Class notation

  • +1A1 ICE 1B, Carferry A, E0, NAUT-OC, RP, Clean, F-M, Comf-V(1)

See also

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to IMO 9278234.
  • Color Line official website
Preceded by
MS Pride of Rotterdam
MS Pride of Hull
World's Largest Cruiseferry
2004–2007
Succeeded by
MS Color Magic
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Color Line ships
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  • Color Magic
  • Color Fantasy
  • Color Hybrid
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  • Color Viking
  • Prinsesse Ragnhild
  • Christian IV
  • Peter Wessel
  • Color Festival
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