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Viking Vesta

Viking Vesta

activeBuilt 2024
Viking Ocean CruisesOceanActive🇳🇴 Norway
Viking Ocean Cruises
GRT
54 300
Guests
998
Crew
465
Crew:Guest
1:2.1
Length
238m
Space Ratio
54.4
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History
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Viking Vesta is a cruise ship built by Fincantieri in Ancona, Italy, for Viking Ocean Cruises, featuring an ice-strengthened hull and diesel-electric propulsion system designed for eventual hydrogen fuel conversion. The vessel is equipped with all-outside cabins with balconies and amenities including two pools, a spa, theatre, and multiple dining venues, and completed its maiden voyage in the Mediterranean in July 2025.

Vessel Timeline
2024
Keel Laid
Fincantieri
1 Jul 2024
Launched
Fincantieri
31 Dec 2024
Viking Vesta
Viking Ocean Cruises
At a Glance
Maiden Voyage
July 2, 2025
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Built By
Fincantieri
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Build Country
Italy
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Identity
IMO Number9852444
MMSI257944000
Call SignLAUR8
Flag State🇳🇴 Norway
Port of RegistryBergen
Former NamesFincantieri Ancona 6318
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Construction
ShipyardFincantieri
Build Country🇮🇹 Italy
Keel Laid2024
Float OutJuly 1, 2024
DeliveredDecember 31, 2024
Yard Number6318
Maiden VoyageJuly 2, 2025
Est. price (CIN)$445M
Price per berth$445 892
Price per GT$8195
In 2026 dollars$462M
Per berth (2026$)$462 926
Per GT (2026$)$8508
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Dimensions
238m
Length
31m
Beam
6.6m
Draft
Gross Tonnage (GRT)54 300
Net Tonnage (NT)21 501
Deadweight (DWT)6103
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Capacity
998
Guests
465
Crew
499
Cabins
Space Ratio54.4
Crew:Guest Ratio1:2.1
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Propulsion
20kts
Max Speed
23 520kW
Power
Engine TypeMAN B
Propulsion TypeDiesel-Electric
Fuel TypeDiesel-electric
Bow Thrusters2
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Onboard
10
Decks
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