SuperStar Libra

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The SuperStar Libra
Status: In Service
Entered Service: 1988 as NCL's Seaward
Transferred: 2005 to Star Cruises as SuperStar Libra
Tonnage: 42,275 gross tons
Length: 709 feet
Beam: 93 feet
Number of Cabins: 740
Decks: 10
Complement: 1,480 Passengers 740 Crew
Registry: Nassau

SuperStar Libra is a cruise ship owned and operated by Star Cruises. She was built in 1988 by Wärtsilä Turku New Shipyard in Turku, Finland as Seaward for Norwegian Cruise Line. In 1997 she was renamed Norwegian Sea, remaining in NCL fleet. In 2005 she was transferred to the fleet of Star Cruises.

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[edit] History

The vessel entered operation with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) in 1988 as Seaward. The vessel was renamed Norwegian Sea in 1997. In 2005, the vessel was transferred to the Star Cruises fleet and renamed SuperStar Libra.

[edit] Current cruises

SuperStar Libra has sailed a variety of cruises in the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Aegean seas in summer 2006. The vessel deployed back to Mumbai in late September 2006. SuperStar Libra is currently based in Taiwan and sails from Keelung; for part of the year and also from Hong Kong between November and March.

[edit] Amenities

  • 8 bars and restaurants
  • 1 pool, 2 jacuzzis, golf driving range, basketball court and jogging track
  • Karaoke lounge, disco, nightclub, theater

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