Celebrity Reflection is the fifth, final, and largest Solstice-class cruise ship, her sister ships being Celebrity Equinox, Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Silhouette. Solstice, Equinox, Eclipse and Silhouette entered service in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 respectively. Reflection was launched in 2012.[10] [11] Since October 2012, it has been owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises.[12] It has one more deck than other Solstice-class cruise ships. The ship can accommodate 3,046 passengers,[13] second only to the Celebrity Beyond (at 3,260)[14] in the Celebrity fleet.
 Celebrity Reflection in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, 2023
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| History | |
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| Name | Celebrity Reflection |
| Owner | Royal Caribbean Group |
| Operator | Celebrity Cruises |
| Port of registry | Valletta,  Malta |
| Ordered | 24 March 2011 |
| Builder |
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| Cost | US$750 million |
| Yard number | S. 691 |
| Laid down | [1] |
| Launched | 11/12 August 2012[2][3][4] |
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| Christened | 1 December 2012[5] |
| Acquired | 9 October 2012[6] |
| Maiden voyage | 12 October 2012 |
| In service | 2012–present |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Solstice-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 319 m (1,047 ft)[7] |
| Beam | 37.4 m (123 ft)[7] |
| Draught | 8.6 m (28 ft)[7] |
| Decks | 17 |
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| Propulsion | 2 × ABB XO Azipods 17,500 kW (23,500 hp) |
| Speed | 24 kn (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
| Capacity | 3,046 |
| Crew | 1,271 |
| Notes | [8][9] |
Celebrity Reflection last dry dock was in October 2022.[15] This refurbishing included regular maintenance, a general refresh and the change to the new dark blue color scheme of Celebrity first showcased on Celebrity Edge.
References
edit- ^ Pictures of the keel laying
- ^ "Celebrity Cruises: "Celebrity Reflection" verlässt die Meyer Werft - Bilder & Fotos - WELT".
- ^ "Fifth ship for Celebrity Cruises to leave the building dock".
- ^ "DNV Vessel Register".
- ^ "Reflection Christened". Cruise Industry News. 3 December 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Delivery of Celebrity Reflection" (Press release). Meyer Werft. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "CELEBRITY REFLECTION (29214)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "Celebrity Reflection". Vesseltracker.com. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ "Celebrity Reflection". Equasis. French Ministry for Transport. Retrieved 19 September 2012. (registration required)
- ^ Celebrity Cruises orders fifth Solstice-Class Ship Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2008-02-24.
- ^ Alex, John. "vampire diaries". Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ Niemelä, Teijo (23 September 2010). "Celebrity's fifth Solstice-class ship to be named as Celebrity Reflection". Cruise Business Review. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ^ "Celebrity Reflection: Deck Plan / Amenities / Celebrity Cruises". Celebrity Cruises. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ^ "Celebrity Beyond: Discover Our Newest Ship / Celebrity Cruises". Celebrity Cruises. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ^ "Celebrity Reflection Debuts New Look After Drydock at Chantier Naval de Marseille". cruiseindustrynews.com. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
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