Magic moment cruise ship | IONA leaves Kristiansand - Norway

The IONA marks a new record, because she is at her launch time with 184,089 GT the biggest cruise ship ever built in Germany. The float out took place on 14.02.2020 IONA will be the new flagship of the cruise line P&O CRUISES.
Iona has 17 different eateries, including eight restaurants designated as 'select dining', and 12 different bars.
She also has 16 whirlpools and 4 swimming pools, one of which will be part of SkyDome, an entertainment venue blanketed by a 105-ton, 340-pane, 970-square-meter glass dome that also features a retractable stage for shows.
SkyDome is one of 13 entertainment venues onboard.
In the center of the ship there is a three-deck atrium acting as the hub for entertainment activity, while also featuring triple-deck glass panels projecting outwards for views of the outside.

Iona has 18 total decks, a length of 344.5 metres (1,130 ft), and a beam of 42 metres (138 ft).
Maximum power is rated at 61.7 megawatts (82,700 hp).
Total propulsion power is rated at 37 megawatts (50,000 hp).
Together, the power system gives the vessel a service speed of 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph).
Iona will have a passenger capacity of 5,206 guests and 1,762 crew.

Powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), Iona is designed to not emit sulphur dioxide emissions and soot particles.

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