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AIDAluna

AIDAluna

AIDA Cruises·Sphinx
activeBuilt 2008
AIDA CruisesSphinxActive🇮🇹 Italy
1334/2k Berlitz
AIDA Cruises
GRT
69 203
Guests
2050
Crew
587
Crew:Guest
1:3.5
Length
251m
Space Ratio
33.8
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History
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AIDAluna is a cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand targeting the German market, and sails under the Italian flag through Costa Crociere. Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, the ship serves as the third vessel of the Sphinx-class alongside AIDAbella and AIDAdiva. The vessel features an aluminum funnel and was transported via the Ems river using the Emssperrwerk to regulate water levels for passage.

Vessel Timeline
29 Mar 2008
Keel Laid
Meyer Werft
6 Oct 2008
Launched
Meyer Werft
31 Dec 2008
AIDAluna
AIDA Cruises
At a Glance
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Christened
April 4, 2009
Maiden Voyage
March 22, 2009
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Built By
Meyer Werft
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Build Country
Germany
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Class Society
DNV
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Identity
IMO Number9334868
MMSI247255400
Call SignICLP
Flag State🇮🇹 Italy
Port of RegistryGenoa
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Construction
ShipyardMeyer Werft
Build Country🇩🇪 Germany
Keel LaidMarch 29, 2008
Float OutOctober 6, 2008
DeliveredDecember 31, 2008
Yard NumberS. 660
ClassificationDNV
ChristeningApril 4, 2009
Maiden VoyageMarch 22, 2009
Est. price (CIN)$390M
Price per berth$190 244
Price per GT$5636
In 2026 dollars$591M
Per berth (2026$)$288 293
Per GT (2026$)$8540
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Dimensions
251m
Length
32m
Beam
7.3m
Draft
Gross Tonnage (GRT)69 203
Net Tonnage (NT)42 051
Deadweight (DWT)8654
Length BP251.89 m
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Capacity
2050
Guests
587
Crew
1025
Cabins
Guests (max)2500
Space Ratio33.8
Crew:Guest Ratio1:3.5
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Propulsion
22.5kts
Max Speed
25 000kW
Power
Engine TypeMAK-Caterpillar
Fuel TypeDiesel-electric
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Onboard
13
Decks
Onboard Highlights
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AIDAluna has a passenger capacity of 2,050 on a lower berth basis, supported by a crew of 587. The ship offers 1,025 cabins across 13 decks, with a beam of 32 metres. She is powered by MAK-Caterpillar engines and operates at a service speed of 22 knots.

Reviews & Ratings
Berlitz / Insight Guides
3 Stars
1334/ 2,000 pts
Source: Berlitz Cruising & Cruise Ships
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