Viking River Cruises orders six ships at Neptun
Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2014 1:37 pm
Viking River Cruises, the Basel based river cruise line, has placed an order for six Longship class river cruise vessels with Neptun Werft in Rostock, the shipyard said in a statement.
The now ordered ships will be delivered in the Spring of 2016 and they will carry 190 passengers in 95 outside cabins. The will be 135 m in length, 11.45 m in beam and have a draft of 1.60 m.
Viking River cruises has a fleet of 53 ships. Neptun Werft is part of the Meyer Werft group that has a major cruise ship building facility in Papenburg. It recently acquired controlling interest in the shipyard in Turku, Finland.
The now ordered ships will be delivered in the Spring of 2016 and they will carry 190 passengers in 95 outside cabins. The will be 135 m in length, 11.45 m in beam and have a draft of 1.60 m.
Viking River cruises has a fleet of 53 ships. Neptun Werft is part of the Meyer Werft group that has a major cruise ship building facility in Papenburg. It recently acquired controlling interest in the shipyard in Turku, Finland.