The Seaside class is a class of four cruise ships owned and operated by MSC Cruises. The lead ship of the class, MSC Seaside, entered service in the Caribbean Sea in December 2017.[1] A fourth cruise ship, the MSC Seascape was christened in New York on December 7, 2022.
Design and engineering
The Seaside class is based on Fincantieri's "Project Mille".[2][3] The two original Seaside-class ships in the class have 18 decks and, with a length of 323 m, a draft of 8.8 m, a depth of 12.1 m, and a beam of 41 m.[1] The maximum passenger capacity is 5,119, with a crew complement of 1,413.[1]