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Norwegian Sun

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Built
2001
Gross tonnage
78,309 GT
Decks
13
Passenger capacity
1,936
Guests per crew member
2.1 to 1

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How we weight the scores
65/100

All-round traveller score

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Space & Comfort58.1
Dining82.4
Entertainment69.3
Activities & Thrills59.5
Pools & Relaxation57
Value / Cost38

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General

3 fields
Cruise Line
Norwegian
Ship Name
Sun
Maiden voyage
10 September 2001

Physical

10 fields
Year Built
2001
Refurbished
2018
Builder
Lloyd Werft
Gross Tonnage
78,309 tons
Length
258 m
Width/Beam
36 m
Ship Within a Ship
No
Total decks
13
Passenger Decks
8
Speed
23 knots

Passengers and Crew

7 fields
Crew
906
Passenger to Crew Ratio
2.1
Total Cabins
968
Single Occupancy Cabins
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
18
Passenger Capacity
1,936
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
40.449

Amenities

49 fields
Restaurants
Seven Seas Restaurant, Four Seasons Restaurant, Great Outdoor Cafe, Topsiders Bar & Grill, Cagney's Steakhouse, Le Bistro, La Cucina (Italian), Moderno Churrascaria, Los Lobos Cantina, Teppanyaki/Ginza, Sushi Bar
Restaurants - Paid
11
Restaurants - Included
5
Onboard Currency
US Dollar
Total Pools
2
- Pools - General Access
2
- Pools - Adults Only
1
- Pools - Exclusive
0
Outdoor Pools
2
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
Yes
Total Hot Tubs
5
- Hot Tubs - General Access
5
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
5
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
0
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
11
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
Yes
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
No
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
No
Outdoor Movie Screen
No
Onboard Weddings
Yes
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
Yes
Basketball Court
Yes
Sports Court
Yes
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
Yes
Mini-Golf Course
No
Rock Climbing Wall
No
Water Slide
No
Water Sports Platform
No
24-Hour Room Service
Yes
Babysitting
No
Children's Playroom
Yes
Supervised Youth Program
Yes
Teen Center
Yes
Kosher Meals
Yes
Adult Only Relaxation Area
No
Special Amenities
Nothing according to CSL

Costs and Gratuities

6 fields
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
$20.00
Tip added to drinks & services
20%
Soda Price
$3.00
Domestic Beer Price
$6.00
Drink Package Price (From..)
$109.00
Tipping Expected?
Yes

Dining and Food Services

8 fields
Total Restaurants
12
Restaurants Price: Included
4
Restaurants Price: Premium
8
Restaurants Price: Exclusive
0
Restaurants Type: Sit down
8
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve
4
Restaurants Type: Buffet
0
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type
0

General Information

3 fields
Class and type
Sun
Christened
17 November 2001
Cost (approx)
USD 500 million

Other Information

2 fields
In service
2001
Launched
23 September 2000

Passenger Information

8 fields
# of Inside Cabins
412
# of Outside Cabins
664
# of Cabins w/ Verandas
421
# of Suites
61
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
Yes
Max. Room Occupancy
6
Expected Passengers
1,936 to 2,323
Passengers (double occupancy)
1,936

Size and Construction

1 fields
Decks with cabins
9

Registry & Identifiers

4 fields
Call sign
C6RN3
IMO number
9218131
MMSI number
311109000
Port of registry
Nassau,  Bahamas

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