Seaside-class cruise ship

MSC Seaside, the lead vessel in the Seaside class
Class overview
BuildersFincantieri, Monfalcone
OperatorsMSC Cruises
Preceded byMeraviglia class
Succeeded byWorld class
SubclassesSeaside EVO subclass
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage
  • 153,516 GT
  • 170,412 GT
Length
  • 323 m (1,059 ft 9 in)
  • 339 m (1,112 ft 2 in)
Beam41 m (134 ft 6 in)
Draft8.5 m (27 ft 11 in)
Depth12.1 m (39 ft 8 in)
Decks
  • 18
  • 19
Speed21.3 knots (39.4 km/h; 24.5 mph)
Capacity
  • 5,119 passengers
  • 5,646 passengers
NotesWhere applicable, second line indicates Seaside EVO specifications

The Seaside class is a class of four cruise ships owned and operated by MSC Cruises. The lead ship of the class, MSC Seaside, entered service in the Caribbean Sea in December 2017. A fourth cruise ship, the MSC Seascape was christened in New York on December 7, 2022.