Independence of the Seas (2007)

Builder:
Aker Finnyards
Turka, Finland
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
2007
Launched:
September 17, 2007
Type:
Cruise Ship
Completed:
Fate:
Active, homeport Southampton, England (as of 2008).


Owner
Royal Caribbean International
Miami, Florida


Dimensions, machinery and performance

Length:
1,112' 9"
Engines:
Diesel-Electric
Beam:
180' (127' hull)
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
29'
Shafts:
3 (pods)
Gross Tons:
154,407
HP:
N/A
Displacement:
N/A
Speed:
21.6 knots
Crew:
1,360
Funnels:
1
Passengers:
4,370
Masts:
0


History
April 30, 2008:
Christened and named by Elizabeth Hill.


Builder's Data
Page published Aug. 1, 2008