MS Color Fantasy

MS Color Fantasy
Career
Name:	MS Color Fantasy
Owner:	Color Line
Port of registry:	Oslo, Norway
Route:	Oslo—Kiel
Builder:	Aker Finnyards, Turku, Finland
In service:	2004
Identification:	IMO number: 9278234
General characteristics
Class and type:	Cruiseferry
Tonnage:	gross tonnage (GT) of 75027 tons
Length:	223.70 meters
Beam:	35.00 meters
Depth:	6.80 meters
Ice class:	1 B
Installed power:	4 × Wärtsilä 6L26 diesels Combined 31200 kW
Speed:	22 knots
Capacity:	Passengers 2750 968 cabins 2799 passenger beds Vehicles 750 car capacity 1280 lanemeters
Crew:	250 248 crew cabins
Notes:	Sister ship is the MS Color Magic

MS Color Fantasy is a cruiseferry owned and operated by Color Line on their route between Oslo in Norway and Kiel in Germany. The ship was built in Finland by Aker Finnyards, Turku in 2004. The Color Fantasy is currently the world's second largest cruiseferry, surpassed only by her sister ship, the MS Color Magic.

Onboard

Restaurants and cafés

Oceanic à la Carte Restaurant, Grand Buffet, Cosmopolitan Gourmet Restaurant, Mama Bella Pizza, Ristorante, Tapas Bar, Promenade Café, Sports & Burger Bar, Observation Lounge

Activities

Color Spa & Fitnesss Center, Aqualand, Golfsimulator/Putt green, Adventure Planet, Cinema, Teen's Plaza, Kid's Corner, Baby's plaza

Bars, nightclubs and entertainment

Tower Night Club, Fantasy Show Lounge, Observation Lounge, Casino, Donkey Pub, Cosmopolitan Bar, Bar Bella

Shopping

Fantasy Promenade, Tax Free Market, Color Shop, Fashion Boutique, Perfume & Cosmetics, 24h kiosk

Conference

Color Conference Center, Exhibition Center

Specification

Air photo of Color Fantasy in Kiel

Main dimensions

• Length over all: 223,90 m
• Length btw.pp: 202,66 m
• Breadth, wl mld: 35,00 m
• Height to deck 3: 9,5/9,7 m
• Height to deck 7: 21,9 m
• Draught, design: 6,8 m
• Draught, scantlings: 7,0 m
• Deadweight: 5000t
• Tonnage: estimate GT: 75 027
• Speed (90%MCR,15%SM) 22,1kn

Passengers and crew

• Number of Passengers: 2750
• Number of Passengers Cabins: 968
• Cabins outside: 492
• Cabins atrium: 120
• Cabins inside: 356
• Number of Crew: 250
• Number of Crew cabins: 248

Main equipment and machinery

• Mechanical Propulsion Machinery: 4 x 7800 kW Diesel engines
• Propulsion power, about: 31200 kW
• Aux Power plant: 4 x 2450 kVA Diesel generators
• Main generator power: 9800 kVA, 690 V
• Shaft generators, manoeuvring only: 2 x 6000 kVA, 6600 V
• Emergency Diesel Generator Set: 900 kvA
• Bow Thrusters: 3 x 2200 kW, 6600 V
• Aft thrusters: 2x 1000 kW, 6600 V

Cargo

• Trailers, Deck 3: 1030 lm
• Trailers, Deck 2: 240 lm
• Total trailer lanemeters: 1270 lm
• Cars, Deck 5: 200 cars
• Cars, Deck 4: 258 cars
• Cars, Deck 3: 292 cars
• Car capacity: 750 cars

Class notation

• +1A1 ICE 1B, Carferry A, E0, NAUT-OC, RP, Clean, F-M, Comf-V(1)

See also

• Largest ferries of Europe

External links

• (Norwegian) Explore Color Fantasy
• (English) Color Line official website
• (German) Fanpage about the MS Color Fantasy
• (Swedish) Fakta om Fartyg info page

Preceded by MS Pride of Rotterdam / MS Pride of Hull

World's Largest Cruiseferry 2004–2007

Succeeded by MS Color Magic