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| Name: | Celebrity Silhouette |
| Owner: | Celebrity Cruises |
| Builder: | Meyer Werft, Papenburg |
| Cost: | $750 Million |
| Launched: | July 23rd, 2011[1] |
| Status: | Complete and In Service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Solstice-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage: | 122,000 gross tons |
| Length: | 315 m (1,033 ft) (length overall) |
| Beam: | 36.8 m (121 ft) |
| Capacity: | 2,850 passengers |
| Crew: | 1,500 |
Celebrity Silhouette is a Solstice-class cruise ship, owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises. Celebrity Silhouette is the fourth ship in the Solstice class, her sister ships being Celebrity Equinox, Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Reflection. Solstice Equinox and Eclipse entered service in 2008, 2009, and 2010, respectively. Silhouette was launched in 2011, and Reflection is expected to sail beginning in 2012.[2]
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Summer 2011- Mediterranean and Holy Land sailing from Rome
Winter 2011- Caribbean sailing from Cape Liberty
Summer 2012- Mediterranean and Holy Land sailing from Rome and Venice
Winter 2012- Caribbean sailing from Fort Lauderdale
The fourth of five ships in the Solstice class, Celebrity Silhouette was being constructed by Meyer Werft at their shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.[3][4] Celebrity Silhouette is built to the same design as the preceding three ships.[5] The completed ship is 319 metres (1,047 ft) in length overall, with a beam of 36.8 metres (121 ft), and a tonnage value of 122,400 gross tons.[6] Celebrity Silhouette carries 2,885 passengers, 35 more then the past 3 ships. [3] 90% of the staterooms have outside views, and 85% have verandas.[3]
The vessel's name was publicly announced on 21 December 2009.[5] The ship was launched in 2011.[5]
Facilities aboard Celebrity Silhouette include:
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