The Anthem of the Seas arrived in Hamburg, Germany on Monday for a short dry dock period at the Blohm + Vos shipyard before delivery to Royal Caribbean International next month.
Built at Meyer Werft in Germany, Anthem of the Seas is second vessel in RCCL’s Quantum-class and follows delivery of the sister ship Quantum of the Seas last November. The ships measure 348 meter long, 41.4 meter wide and have a gross-tonnage of 168,666 gt, making them tied for the third largest cruise ships in the world.
A massive landslide in Alaska’s Tracy Arm fjord triggered one of the tallest tsunamis ever recorded, sending water 481 meters—about 1,578 feet—up the opposite wall of the fjord in what...
The cruise ship where a handful of passengers contracted a rare respiratory virus, stranding hundreds aboard, will travel to the Canary Islands once two ill crew members are medically evacuated, the World Health Organization said, adding it suspects limited transmission between passengers.
By Nora Buli (Reuters) – Norwegian-owned cruise-ship operator SeaDream Yacht Club has canceled all sailing for the remainder of 2020 after positive COVID-19 test results onboard one of its cruises, it said...
November 17, 2020
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