AIDAvita

AIDAvita was the second ship in AIDA Cruises' fleet. AIDAvita was built in 2002 by the German shipyard Aker MTW in Wismar. She is identical to AIDAaura. In June 2022, AIDA Cruises announced that the ship won't be sailing for AIDA Cruises any more[4] and was sold to a new owner, which is currently unknown.[5]

AIDAvita leaving Argostoli, Kefalonia on April 20th 2019
History
Portugal
Name2002–2023: AIDAvita
Owner2002–2022: Costa Crociere S.p.A.[1]
Operator2002–2022: AIDA Cruises
Port of registry
BuilderAker MTW,  Germany[2]
Cost$350 million[2]
Yard number003[1]
Laid down21 November 2000[1]
Launched15 November 2001[1]
Completed30 April 2002[1]
In serviceApril 2002[2]
Identification
StatusOut of Service, Sold
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage
Length202.85 m (665.52 ft)[3]
Beam35.5 m (116.47 ft)[3]
Draught6.3 m (20.67 ft)[3]
Decks10[2]
Installed power18,800 kW[1]
Propulsion2 × diesel-electric motors[2]
Speed21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)[1]
Capacity1,266 passengers
Crew426

References

  1. "Aidavita (94690)". DNV Vessel Register. Germanischer Lloyd. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  2. Ward, Douglas (2005). Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships. Singapore: Berlitz. ISBN 978-9812467393.
  3. "AIDAvita (G94690)". DNV Vessel Register. DNV. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  4. "Traumreisen für den perfekten Urlaub – das AIDA Winterprogramm 2022/2023" (in German). 14 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. "AIDA CRUISES NEWS: Mutter Carnival hat die MS AIDAvita verkauft, Käufer wurde nicht genannt, gebuchte Gäste".

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