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Marella Discovery 2

Marella Discovery 2

activeBuilt 1994
Marella CruisesVisionActive🇧🇸 Bahamas
3.7CC
1216/2k Berlitz
Marella Cruises
GRT
69 472
Guests
1832
Crew
735
Crew:Guest
1:2.5
Length
264m
Space Ratio
37.9
Current position
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History
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Originally christened Legend of the Seas, this Vision-class cruise ship served as the lead ship of its class and was the most-traveled vessel in the Royal Caribbean fleet during its 19 years of service, operating across Asia, Australia, the South Pacific, Alaska, the Caribbean, the Baltic, Mediterranean, and Middle East before being transferred to Thomson Cruises and subsequently rebranded as Marella Discovery 2. The ship is equipped with recreational facilities including a rock climbing wall, mini-golf course, theater, fitness centre, and multiple dining and entertainment venues.

Vessel Timeline
5 Sept 1994
Launched
Chantiers de l’Atlantique
31 Dec 1994
Legend of the Seas
Royal Caribbean
2017
TUI Discovery 2
Today
Marella Discovery 2
Current
At a Glance
Maiden Voyage
May 16, 1995
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Built By
Chantiers de l’Atlantique
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Build Country
STX France
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Class Society
DNV
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Identity
IMO Number9070620
MMSI311378000
Call SignC6SL5
Flag State🇧🇸 Bahamas
Port of RegistryNassau
Former NamesTUI Discovery 2 (2017), Legend of the Seas (Royal Caribbean, 1995-2017)
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Construction
ShipyardChantiers de l’Atlantique
Build CountrySTX France
Float OutSeptember 5, 1994
DeliveredDecember 31, 1994
Yard NumberA31
ClassificationDNV
Maiden VoyageMay 16, 1995
Est. price (CIN)$280M
Price per berth$152 838
Price per GT$4030
In 2026 dollars$616M
Per berth (2026$)$336 245
Per GT (2026$)$8867
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Dimensions
264m
Length
35m
Beam
8m
Draft
Gross Tonnage (GRT)69 472
Net Tonnage (NT)69 472
Length BP264.26 m
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Capacity
1832
Guests
735
Crew
915
Cabins
Guests (max)2198
Space Ratio37.9
Crew:Guest Ratio1:2.5
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Propulsion
24kts
Max Speed
4700kW
Power
Engine TypeWartsila
Propulsion TypeDiesel
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Onboard
11
Decks
10
Restaurants
2
Pools
Bars6
Hot Tubs4
Theaters1
Onboard Highlights
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The ship has a gross tonnage of 69,472 and accommodates up to 1,832 passengers on a lower berth basis, supported by a crew of 735. She measures 264 metres in length with a beam of 35 metres, spread across 11 decks and 915 cabins. Propulsion is provided by Wartsila engines, and the vessel operates at a service speed of 24 knots.

Reviews & Ratings
CruiseCritic
3.7/ 5.0
2 reviews
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Berlitz / Insight Guides
3 Stars
1216/ 2,000 pts
Source: Berlitz Cruising & Cruise Ships
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