P&O Aurora

Cruise Line

P&O

Ship Name

Aurora

Maiden voyage

1 May 2000

Year Built

2000

Refurbished

ⓘ

The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.

2019

Builder

Meyer Werft

Gross Tonnage

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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.

76,152 tons2937250800

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

270 m88365

Width/Beam

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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.

33.6 m

Total decks

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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.

13

Passenger Decks

6

Speed

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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.

24 knots

Crew

850

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.

2.2✓14

Total Cabins

960

Single Occupancy Cabins

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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).

No

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins

22

Passenger Capacity

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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.

1,874487662

Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)

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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.

40.6362128

Restaurants

7 restaurants: Alexandria, Medina, Horizon (Orangery buffet), Lido Grill (included); Sindhu, The Glass House, The Beach House (specialty, extra charge)✓

Restaurants - Paid

3✓

Restaurants - Included

4✓

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

United Kingdom Pound

Total Pools

3

- Pools - General Access

3

- Pools - Adults Only

2

- Pools - Exclusive

1✓

Outdoor Pools

2

Indoor Pools

1

Water Playground/Splash Park

No

Kiddie/Splash Pool

No

Total Hot Tubs

4

- Hot Tubs - General Access

4

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only

4

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive

4✓

WiFi

Yes

Internet Center

Yes

Cell Phone Service

Yes

Bars/Lounges

12

Beauty Salon/Barber Shop

Yes

Casino

Yes

Chapel

No

Night Club

Yes

Laundromats (self service)

Yes

Laundry/Dry Cleaning

Yes

Library

Yes

Movie Theatre

Yes

Outdoor Movie Screen

No

Onboard Weddings

Yes

Spa

Yes

Video Arcade

No

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

No

Supervised Youth Program

No

Teen Center

No

Kosher Meals

Yes

Adult Only Relaxation Area

No✓

Special Amenities

Golf Simulator

Golf Simulator

Yes

Tip added to drinks & services

ⓘ

The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.

0%

Tipping Expected?

No

Call sign

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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.

ZCDW9

IMO number

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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.

9169524

MMSI number

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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.

310556000

Port of registry

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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.

Hamilton, Bermuda