Emerald Princess Ship Info
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Princess Cruise Line
General Information
The
Emerald Princess started sailing in 2007. Former names: none. The Emerald Princess is registered
in Hamilton, Bermuda. The Emerald Princess has 1533 cabins.
You can expect between 3066 to 3679 passengers on a typical sailing. This means
that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Emerald Princess has a space ratio of
30.9.
(A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that
there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good
as 37.
The Emerald Princess has
1200 crew members on board. There are 3 passengers for every crew member on board.
There are self serve laudromats on this ship.
Sister Ships
The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship
is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
2006- Crown Princess
2007- Emerald Princess
2008- Ruby Princess
Accessibility
There are 30 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.
18 Decks
There are 18 on this ship. The highest deck number is 19. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 8.
57% Balconies
This is the percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.
Other Information
Maiden voyage was on April 11, 2007. This is the 8th Grand-class ship in the Princess fleet. Sister ships of similar design are the Caribbean, Crown, Grand, Golden, and Star Princess. Layout of this ship is very similar to the Crown Princess, which was released 1 year before. The atmosphere of the ship tends to be very relaxed, and most cruisers aboard dress very casually.
There are many dining options on board including some specialty options as well:
Michaelangelo Restaurant- dinner only, anytime dining, complimentary
Crown Grill- steak/seafood restaurant, complimentary
Da Vinci Restaurant- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner with anytime dining, complimentary
Botticelli Restaurant- dinner only, fixed seating times, complimentary
Share- Italian specialty restaurant, family-style, cover charge
Trident Grill & Prego Pizzeria- fast food buffet, complimentary
World Fresh Marketplace- buffet, complimentary
Steamers Seafood- buffet, complimentary
During the day, adults can enjoy The Sanctuary which is an adults-only pool and relaxation area, or they can check out the fitness center and spa. Kids and teens have plenty of activities to keep them busy with their very own teen and kids centers with organized programming, a video games arcade, pool and play area, and large outdoor LED screen.
Nightly entertainment on board can be found at many venues. The Princess Emerald Theater offers comedy acts and production shows for all ages. Live entertainment can also be found at Crooners Lounge & Bar, Explorers Lounge & Bar, Wheelhouse Bar, and The Club Fusion Lounge. There is also a casino on board.
During December 2015 drydock 100 cabins were converted to interconnecting cabins. Sabatinis became SHARE Restaurant. (But in 2021 it was converted back into Sabatinis.)
During October 2022 drydock many of the bar countertops were converted to be ADA compliant. New carpeting and décor throughout the ship.
Emerald Princess Ship Stats
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Years Old | 17 |
| Tons | 113,561 |
| Speed | 27.0 knots |
| Length | 951 feet |
| Beam | 159 feet |
| Total Cabins | 1,533 |
| Crew | 1,200 |
| Expected Passengers | 3,066 to 3,679 |
| Expected Space Ratio | 31 |
| Total decks | 18 |
| Decks with cabins | 8 |
Emerald Princess Features
Activities
- 4 Outdoor Pools
- 7 Whirlpools (hot tubs)
- No Rock Climbing Wall
- No Flow Rider
- No Ice Rink
- No Bowling
- No Zipline
- No Waterslide
- No Water Park
- No Ropes Course
- Mini Golf
- Sports Court
- Jogging Track
Features
- Casino
- Cigar Lounge
- Chapel
- Video Arcade
- Show Lounge
- Hair Salon
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Library
- No Bridge Viewing Area
- Outdoor Movie Screen
- Teen Lounge
- Passenger Promenade Deck
- Sea Viewing Lounge on upper deck
- Adult Only Outside Lounge Area
Live Cruise Ship Tracking - Emerald Princess
This map uses AIS (automatic tracking system). The transceivers on ships is used to report location live. However the ships are not always within range to a station that can pick up the signal.
Smoking Policy
- Smoking is prohibited in all staterooms and balconies with the exception of electronic cigarettes which may be smoked inside the stateroom
- All smoking is permitted only in designated smoking areas. These areas include cigar lounges, a section of the nightclub and casino, and a portion of the open decks.
