Silversea Luxury Cruise Ship Cut In Half
Silversea Cruises shared with ABCs Good Morning America a video of the dry-docked Silver Spirit in Sicily cut cleanly at the midsection so workers can install a prebuilt 49-foot segment.
Silversea luxury cruise ship cut in half. Dry Dock Discovery - Silver Spirit. That seems to be the thinking at cruise company Silversea which has begun an eye-popping project to stretch its luxury cruise ship Silver Spirit. Why build a bigger cruise ship when you can just cut one in half and add an extra 15 meters to the middle.
According to operator Silversea the ships cosmetic work was. The arrival of Silver Spirit marked a switch to larger blue-water ships for Silversea. Silversea Cruises shared with Good Morning America video of the dry-docked Silver Spirit being taken apart at the midsection to add a prebuilt 49-foot segment to the ship.
Courtesy Silversea Cruises. Silversea says this is the first time a luxury cruise ship has undergone such a process. TW heads to Italy to watch Silversea ship cut in half.
The elaborate engineering feat underway at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo Italy requires over 500 skilled workers and will take up approximately 450000 man hours. Silversea has cut its Silver Spirit ship in two at Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo Italy as part of her planned. In a huge feat of engineering the Silver Spirit luxury cruise ship has been cut in half to add a new expanded midsection.
Gigantic cruise ship is cut IN HALF to make room for a 49ft extension The Silver Spirit has a new length of 691 feet after a pre-built midsection was inserted to offer more space. As can be seen in the video above the 642-foot-long Silver Spirit was cut in half earlier this month in a dry dock in Palermo Sicily to make way for a massive new segment measuring 49 feet long. The flagship of the Silversea fleet raised the bar for luxury cruising once more.
The 642-foot-long vessel was halved earlier this month so. That seems to be the thinking at cruise company Silversea which has begun an eye-popping project to stretch its luxury cruise ship Silver Spirit. The cruise ship was famously cut-in-half and lengthened in 2018 adding space for an extra 52 guests.
