AIDAbella

AIDAbella is a cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises. Built at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, she is a sister ship to AIDAdiva and AIDAluna. The ship has a passenger capacity of over 2,050.[12] The name AIDAbella was chosen after a competition to name the new ship. The name was meant to signify how beautiful the ship is.[13]

Facilities

The ship has 1,025 passenger cabins. There is a nude sunbathing area towards the rear of the ship. Amidships is a circular, glass-walled, and roofed Theatrium in the center of the ship.[12]

References

  1. Douglas Ward. Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships Berlitz, 2009^
  2. Data from XVAS Vessel Assessment System, retrieved 7 July 2009^
  3. AIDAbella ShipParade, retrieved 2009-07-07^
  4. Meyerwerft Website retrieved 2010-10-20^
  5. AIDAbella Christened in Germany Cruise Critic, 2008-04-25, retrieved 2009-07-07^
  6. {{csr|register=E|id=9362542|shipname=AIDAbella|accessdate=2013-05-20}}^
  7. AIDAbella (IMO: 9362542) vesseltracker.com, retrieved 2009-07-07^
  8. Martin Cox. Maintaining The AIDA "Difference": AIDAluna And The Sphinx Class Part One Shipping News, Maritime Matters, 18 February 2012, retrieved 19 December 2017^
  9. {{DNV|name=AIDAbella|accessdate=19 December 2017|id=G112323}}^
  10. New club ship generation with MaK engines from Caterpillar Caterpillar Marine Power Systems, 2005, retrieved 2009-07-08^
  11. AIDAbella SchiffsSpotter.de, retrieved 2009-07-07^
  12. Das Jahr der Megapötte T-Online, Deutsche Telekom AG, 2008-12-05, retrieved 2008-12-05^
  13. AIDAbella-World Cruise WorldCruise, retrieved 2009-07-07^