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P&O Britannia

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Built
2015
Gross tonnage
143,730 GT
Decks
18
Passenger capacity
3,647
Guests per crew member
3 to 1

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How we weight the scores
89/100

All-round traveller score

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Space & Comfort44.6
Dining76.8
Entertainment64.3
Activities & Thrills63.5
Pools & Relaxation91.3
Value / Cost97

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General

3 fields
Cruise Line
P&O
Ship Name
Britannia
Maiden voyage
14 March 2015

Physical

9 fields
Year Built
2015
Refurbished
2019
Builder
Fincantieri
Gross Tonnage
143,730 tons
Length
329 m
Width/Beam
45 m
Total decks
18
Passenger Decks
18
Speed
22 knots

Passengers and Crew

7 fields
Crew
1,350
Passenger to Crew Ratio
3
Total Cabins
1,836
Single Occupancy Cabins
Yes
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
37
Passenger Capacity
3,647
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
39.41

Amenities

49 fields
Restaurants
13 restaurants/dining venues including Meridian, Peninsular, and Oriental (main dining), plus specialty venues Sindhu (Indian), Epicurean (fine dining), The Glass House (wine bar/small plates), The Beach House (Southern American/Caribbean), Market Café, and Poolside Pizzeria/Lido Grill
Restaurants - Paid
7
Restaurants - Included
5
Onboard Currency
United Kingdom Pound
Total Pools
5
- Pools - General Access
5
- Pools - Adults Only
1
- Pools - Exclusive
4
Outdoor Pools
4
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
Yes
Total Hot Tubs
4
- Hot Tubs - General Access
18
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
4
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
4
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
13
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
No
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
No
Outdoor Movie Screen
No
Onboard Weddings
No
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
Yes
Children's Playroom
Yes
Supervised Youth Program
Yes
Teen Center
Yes
Kosher Meals
Yes
Adult Only Relaxation Area
Yes
Special Amenities
The Retreat (adults-only outdoor spa sanctuary with day beds, private cabanas, and two whirlpools, part of the Oasis Spa); Oasis Spa Complex with treatment rooms, steam rooms, thermal suite, Thalassotherapy pool, and beauty salon; The Cookery Club cooking school developed with TV chef James Martin; a 94-metre Union Flag on the bow (largest of its kind); Freedom Dining flexible dining option; supervised kids clubs and nursery

Costs and Gratuities

2 fields
Tip added to drinks & services
0%
Tipping Expected?
No

General Information

5 fields
Class and type
Royal
Ordered
2011
Completed
26 February 2015
Christened
10 March 2015 by Queen Elizabeth II
Cost (approx)
£473 million

Other Information

2 fields
In service
14 March 2015
Launched
14 February 2014

Passenger Information

7 fields
# of Inside Cabins
460
# of Outside Cabins
1,377
# of Cabins w/ Verandas
1,377
# of Suites
64
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
Yes
Max. Room Occupancy
2
Expected Passengers
3,645 to 4,406

Size and Construction

1 fields
Decks with cabins
8

Registry & Identifiers

4 fields
Call sign
2HHG5
IMO number
9614036
MMSI number
235106595
Port of registry
Southampton, U.K.

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Sailings on P&O Britannia

6 of 56 sailings

14 nights
Round-trip

Canary Islands & Atlantic · P&O

14 Night Spain Portugal And Canary Islands

Departs fromSouthamptonReturns toSouthampton
9 ports

Southampton · Funchal · St Cruz De La Palma · Tenerife · Gran Canaria · Arrecife · Cadiz · Lisbon · Southampton

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14 nights
One-way

Caribbean & Bahamas · P&O

14 Night Caribbean Islands Fly-Cruise

Departs fromBridgetownEnds inOranjestad
9 ports

Bridgetown · Philipsburg · St Johns · Basseterre · Castries · St Vincent · St Georges · Willemstad · Oranjestad

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14 nights
One-way

Caribbean & Bahamas · P&O

14 Night Caribbean Islands Fly-Cruise

Departs fromSt GeorgesEnds inBridgetown
8 ports

St Georges · Willemstad · Ocho Rios · Puerto Plata/Amber Cove · Grand Turk · Philipsburg · Roseau · Bridgetown

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14 nights
One-way

Caribbean & Bahamas · P&O

14 Night Caribbean Islands Fly-Cruise

Departs fromBridgetownEnds inRoseau
8 ports

Bridgetown · St Georges · Willemstad · Ocho Rios · Puerto Plata/Amber Cove · Grand Turk · Philipsburg · Roseau

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