MS Star Voyager
Star Voyager as Pacific Explorer leaving Fremantle, Australia on 22 April 2023 | |
| History | |
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| Builder | Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy |
| Cost | US$300 million |
| Yard number | 5955 |
| Launched | 11 July 1996 |
| Maiden voyage | 10 May 1997 |
| Refit | June 2009 |
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| Status | In service |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Sun-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Beam | 105.6 ft (32.2 m) |
| Draught | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
| Decks | 10 passenger decks |
| Deck clearance | 10 ft 6.3 in (3.208 m) |
| Installed power | 46,080 kW (61,790 hp) (combined) |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric; two shafts |
| Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) (maximum) |
| Capacity | 1,998 passengers |
| Crew | 924 |
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Star Voyager (previously known as Dawn Princess and Pacific Explorer) is a cruise ship previously operated by P&O Cruises Australia, a cruise line brand owned by the Carnival Corporation & plc. She is a Sun-class cruise ship built by Fincantieri at their yard in Monfalcone, Italy, in 1997, and features eight restaurants, four swimming pools, five hot tubs/spas/whirlpools, seven lounges and bars, and two children centres.
She is the sister ship to Pacific World, Queen of the Oceans and Dream. Star Voyager and Pacific World differ from Queen of the Oceans and Dream by having exterior bridge wings. Queen of the Oceans and Dream have internal bridge wings.