P&O Cruises - MV Britannia - IMO: 9614036 was completed on 26/02/2015 by Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy. She was laid down on 15/05/2013, launched on 14/02/2014 and Christened by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth II, on 10/03/2015 with her maiden voyage on the 14/03/2015. She is from the Royal Class of cruise ships and is British registered in Southampton. She has a GTW of 143,730, has seventeen decks of which fourteen are passenger accessible giving a maximum passenger capacity of 3,647 and 1,398 crew. She is powered by Wärtsilä 12V46F x 2 & Wärtsilä 14V46F x 2 & propulsion electric motors - 2 x VEM Sachsenwerk GMBH and is capable of 21.9 knots and a cruising speed of around 19 knots.
MV Britannia had arrived here at the Ocean Cruise Terminal, Southampton, earlier on 18/09/2022, after a lovely 14-night Mediterranean Cruise; Southampton - A Coruna, Spain - Valencia, Spain - La Seyne-sur-Mer(Toulon), France - Barcelona, Spain - Cadiz, Spain - Southampton.
This photo was taken from Ellisons, St. Helens, YT19KVB, a smart Irizar i6s powered by the powerful Paccar-DAF MX13 390 530hp engine. It was new to Ellisons in 07/2019. It was operating the Intercruises Cruise Connect Southampton - Lancaster - Carlisle - Edinburgh service. © Peter Steel 2022.
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