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Ruby Princess Fact Sheet


Passenger Capacity: 3,080

Tonnage: 113,000

Builder: Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone, Italy

Inaugural Cruise: November 8, 2008

Homeport: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Length: 951 feet

Height: 195 feet

Beam: 159 feet (including bridge wing)
118 feet (excluding bridge wing)

Draft: 26 feet

Passenger Decks: 15

Space Ratio: 37

Passenger Cabins: 1,540 (1,104 outside/436 inside) total:
26 Suites with private balconies (Square footage: 461-1,279*)
2 Family suites with interconnecting cabins (Square footage: 607*)
178 Mini-suites with private balconies (Square footage: 324*)
680 Balcony cabins (Square footage: 233-285*)
218 Ocean view cabins (Square footage: 158-182)
436 Inside cabins (Square footage: 163)
(*includes balcony)

Wheelchair Accessible Cabins: 31 including: 21 balcony/4 oceanview/6 inside (Square footage: 234-396)

Cabins with Private Balconies: 886 (80 percent of all outside cabins)

Additional/Upper Berths: 781

Pools: 4 (plus additional pools for children and crew)

Whirlpools Spas: 7

Outside Deck Space: More than 122,250 square feet

Dining and Snacks: Three main dining rooms
Sabatini's: Italian trattoria
Crown Grill: Steak and Seafood grill
International Cafe: Coffee and snacks
Vines: Wine and seafood bar
Cafe Caribe: Caribbean Buffet
Horizon Court: Buffet restaurant
Prego: Poolside pizza
Trident Grill: Hamburger and hot dog grill
Scoops: Ice cream sundae bar
24-hour room service

Showrooms/Lounges: Three main show lounges (both theater and cabaret style); 12 lounges/bars for refreshments, entertainment, dancing

Passenger Services: Piazza-style atrium, casino, four duty-free shops, Lotus Spa and fitness center, The Sanctuary, sports deck, wedding chapel, children's and teen's centers, disco and observation lounge, nine-hole putting course, golf simulator, library, Internet Caf?, art gallery, Movies Under the Stars screen

Number of Crew: 1225

Crew Nationality: British/Italian: deck, engineering, electro technical, and medical officers
International: hotel officers; dining and bar staff, reception, cruise staff, accommodation staff and others

Propulsion: Two fixed pitch propellers each driven by a Siemens electric propulsion motor of 19 Megawatts maximum output. Propulsion and ship's service power from six Siemens generators, four of 11,520 Kilowatts and two of 8,640 Kilowatts, driven by Wartsila W46 diesel engines, four V-12 and two Straight 8, respectively

Maximum Speed: 21.5 knots

Lifeboats: 18 lifeboats, 6 tenders, 2 rescue boats

Registry: Bermuda

Classification: Lloyd's Register of Shipping

Deployment: Western Caribbean and Mediterranean