Engineering:Mein Schiff 5

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Short description: Cruise ship built in 2016
Mein Schiff 5 in Kiel, 24 June 2016
History
NameMein Schiff 5
OwnerTUI Cruises
OperatorTUI Cruises
Port of registryMalta Valletta, Malta[1]
Ordered26 August 2014[1]
Builder
  • Meyer Turku Shipyard
  • Turku, Finland
Laid down30 December 2014[1]
Launched15 January 2016[1]
Christened5 June 2015
Acquired20 June 2016
Maiden voyage16 July 2016
Identification
StatusIn service
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General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage
Length295.26 m (969 ft)[1]
Beam36.24 m (119 ft)[1]
Draft8.05 m (26 ft)[1]
Installed power
Propulsion
  • Diesel-electric
  • Two shafts; fixed pitch propellers
  • Three bow thrusters
  • Two stern thrusters
Capacity2,534 passengers
Crew1,030
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Mein Schiff 5 is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises.

Mein Schiff 5 is mainly similar to Mein Schiff 3, Mein Schiff 4, and Mein Schiff 6 with only minor differences to its sister vessels.

Upon breakout of the 2026 Iran War, Mein Schiff 5 was stranded in Doha, Qatar. After 47 days, it was able to depart on April 17, traveling through the Straits of Hormuz together with Celestyal Journey, Mein Schiff 4 and MSC Euribia.[2]

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