MV Corinthian Cruise Ship in Malaga
The cruise ship of a small Club class was built by order of Renaissance Cruises at the Italian shipyard Cantiere Navale Ferrari-Signani in La Spezia and launched in 1990 under the name Renaissance Four. During the operation, it changed several owners, was named Clelia II, then Orion II, performed cruises on the Mediterranean sea, the Great lakes, went around Antarctica. In 2009, the vessel underwent a complete modernization and is now operated by Grand Circle. The Corinthian has a total displacement of 4,077 tons, a length of 88 meters, a width of 15.3 meters, and a draft of 4.5 meters. The powerplant of two 3400 HP MAN diesels provides a speed of 14 knots, and the bow thruster facilitates mooring and maneuvering.
The vessel has six decks, five of them residential, is named after Greek goddesses and provides comfortable conditions for hundreds of tourists. The lower deck-Athena (deck 2) has only 7 cabins (246-252), most of it is occupied by a restaurant. Ariadne deck (Desk 3) - the main deck, there is a reception, 12 cabins (334-345) and a small hall, it is also used as a conference room. The open part of the deck is accessible for walking around the entire perimeter of the ship. On the Leto (desk 4) deck, a third is occupied by the captain's bridge and service rooms, then there are 13 cabins (420-433), in the stern is the Nautilus club with a bar and a Grand piano. outdoor deck galleries are also accessible for walking. Cleo, the fifth deck has 14 cabins (505-518) with individual balconies, and the aft part is occupied by a small sun deck with deckchairs and sun beds and an outdoor cafe. And finally, the Phoebe deck, where there are four of the most luxurious cabins, also equipped with individual balconies..
The cabins have two beds, from which you can make one double, bathroom, refrigerator, TV with DVD player, safe. All exterior cabins have Windows and portholes. Smoking is prohibited in the cabins. Between decks, you can move along the wide ramps, as well as in the Elevator.
The service format is 4 groups of no more than 25 people, each group is assigned a guide-instructor. The crew consists of 55 people, and 6 additional glacier instructors participate in Antarctic expeditions.