Enchantment of the Seas

Enchantment of the Seas in November 2009
History
Bahamas
NameEnchantment of the Seas
OwnerRoyal Caribbean Group
Operator Royal Caribbean International
Port of registry
Ordered3 August 1994
BuilderKvaerner Masa Yards Helsinki New Shipyard, Helsinki, Finland
Yard number493
Laid down25 October 1995
Launched20 November 1996
Completed3 July 1997
Maiden voyage13 July 1997
In service1997-present
Identification
StatusActive service out of Tampa, FL
General characteristics
Class & typeVision-class cruise ship
Tonnage
  • 1997–2005: 74,000 GT
  • 2005 onwards: 82,910 GT
Length
  • 1997–2005: 279.20 m (916.01 ft)
  • 2005 onwards: 301.36 m (988.71 ft)
Beam106 ft (32.31 m)
Height59 m (193 ft 7 in)
Draft25 ft (7.62 m)
Decks11 passenger decks
Speed22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Capacity2,446 Passengers

Enchantment of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International.

In September 2017, Enchantment of the Seas evacuated the company’s employees and their families from Miami when they had been endangered by Hurricane Irma.