IMO: 9215490
Caribbean Princess
Technical specifications, historical timeline, and comprehensive venue inventory.
The Blueprint
- Ship Class
- Crown-class
- Gross Tonnage (GT)
- 112,894
- Length (FT / M)
- 951 / 290
- Beam (FT / M)
- 118 / 36
- Decks (Passenger / Total)
- 15 / 19
- Shipyard
- Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy
- Registry
- Bermuda
- Godparent(s)
- Jill Whelan
- LNG Powered
- No
- Build Cost
- $500,000,000
Timeline & Evolution
Inaugural Sail Year
2004
Major Refurbishments
2017
2019
2022
Registry & Build Record
- IMO Number
- 9215490
- MMSI
- 310423000
- Call Sign
- ZCDG8
- Classification Society
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping
- Hull / Yard Number
- 6067
- Maiden Voyage
- 3 April 2004
- Maximum Draft
- 8.0 m (26.2 ft)
- Maximum Beam
- 48.2 m (158.1 ft)
Capacity & Space
- Double Occupancy
- 3,140
- Maximum Capacity
- 3,766
- Total Crew
- 1,200
- Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
- 2.62:1
- Space Ratio
- 35.95
Onboard Inventory
- Swimming Pools
- 5
- Hot Tubs / Whirlpools
- 7
- Bars & Lounges
- 13
- Complimentary Dining Venues
- 8
- Specialty Dining Venues
- 2
- À la Carte Dining
- 2
- Elevators
- 14*
* Unofficial count — the cruise line publishes no official total for this figure.
Power & Propulsion
- Propulsion
- Diesel-electric; two shafts, fixed-pitch propellers
- Fuel Type
- Heavy fuel oil (HFO) with marine gas oil (MGO)
- Installed Power
- 62.88 MW (84,323 hp)
- Propulsion Power
- 38 MW (50,959 hp)
- Maximum Speed
- 23 Knots
- Engine Configuration
- Diesel-electric: main diesel-generator sets driving two electric propulsion motors on two fixed-pitch propellers (no gas turbine)
Logistics
- Cruising Speed
- 21.7 Knots
- Medical Center
- Deck 4 (Gala)
Elevator Banks
Forward
Decks 4-16
Midship
Decks 4-15
Aft
Decks 6-19
Designated Smoking Zones
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Grand Casino designated areacasinoLocation: Deck 7 (Promenade)Designated smoking section within the casino.
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Churchill’s Cigar Loungecigar_loungeLocation: Deck 6 (Fiesta)Cigar and pipe smoking lounge.
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Open-deck designated areasopen_deckLocation: Designated outdoor pool/promenade areasDesignated outdoor smoking zones only.
Cabin Summary
Total: 1,571
ADA Compliant: 25
- Suites
- 214
- Balcony
- 677
- Oceanview
- 224
- Inside
- 456
The Apex Suite
Grand Suite
730 SQ FT
The ship’s single top-tier Grand Suite, set aft on the Aloha Deck, with a separate living and dining area and a large private balcony.
Stateroom Taxonomy
Suites
- Grand Suite1
- Balcony Suite24
- Window Suite7
- Two-Bedroom Family Suite2
- Mini-Suite180
Balcony
- Balcony677
Oceanview
- Oceanview224
Inside
- Interior456
Features & Amenities
Family & Youth
- Kids Club
- Teen Club
- Mini Golf
- Sports Court
Adults & Wellness
- Adults Only Area
- Spa
- Thermal Suite
- Casino
Entertainment & Culture
- Production Theater
- Art Gallery
- Library
Staterooms & Service
- Self Serve Laundry
Signature Experiences
Movies Under the Stars
fleet first
Largest ship in the Princess fleet at launch
largest
Movies Under the Stars poolside big screen
top-deck attraction
Neptune’s Reef & Pool
top-deck attraction
Calypso Reef & Pool
top-deck attraction
Princess Links putting course
top-deck attraction
Center Court sports court
top-deck attraction
Skywalker’s Nightclub
top-deck attraction
Lotus Spa Pool
top-deck attraction
Ship-Specific Highlights
- MedallionClass (OceanMedallion) wearable technology
- The Sanctuary adults-only retreat
- Club Class Mini-Suite dining
- Movies Under the Stars poolside cinema
Venues
Complimentary Dining
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Island Dining Roommain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 5
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Coral Dining Roommain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 6
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Palm Dining Roommain_dining_roomLocation: Deck 6
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World Fresh MarketplacebuffetLocation: Deck 15
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International CafécafeLocation: Deck 5$ extras
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Slicequick_serviceLocation: Deck 15
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Salty Dog Grillquick_serviceLocation: Deck 15
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Coffee & Conesquick_serviceLocation: Deck 15$ extras
Specialty Dining
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Crown GrillspecialtyLocation: Deck 6
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Sabatini’s Italian TrattoriaspecialtyLocation: Deck 7
À la Carte Dining
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Steamersquick_serviceLocation: Deck 15
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Planksquick_serviceLocation: Deck 15
Bars & Nightlife
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Vines Wine BarbarLocation: Deck 5
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Good Spirits at SeabarLocation: Deck 5
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Crooner’s BarbarLocation: Deck 7
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Explorers Lounge & BarloungeLocation: Deck 7
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Wheelhouse BarbarLocation: Deck 7
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Club Fusion & BarloungeLocation: Deck 7
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The MixbarLocation: Deck 15
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Calypso Barpool_barLocation: Deck 15
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Outriggers Barpool_barLocation: Deck 15
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Tradewinds Barpool_barLocation: Deck 16
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The Reef Bar / Morgan’s Barpool_barLocation: Deck 17
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Skywalker’s NightclubnightclubLocation: Deck 19
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Grand Casino BarbarLocation: Deck 7Full bar within the Grand Casino.
Pools & Aquatics
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Neptune’s Reef & PoolpoolLocation: Deck 15
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Calypso Reef & PoolpoolLocation: Deck 15
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Terrace PoolpoolLocation: Deck 14
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Lotus PoolpoolLocation: Deck 16
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Pirate’s View Splash PoolpoolLocation: Deck 17
Active Recreation
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Princess Linksputting_courseLocation: Deck 18
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Center Courtsports_courtLocation: Deck 19
Entertainment Venues
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Princess TheatertheaterLocation: Decks 6-7
Casino
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Grand CasinocasinoLocation: Deck 7
Spa & Fitness
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Lotus SpaspaLocation: Deck 16
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Lotus Spa Fitness Centerfitness_centerLocation: Deck 16
Youth & Teen
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Treehousekids_clubLocation: Deck 16
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The Lodgetween_clubLocation: Deck 16
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Beach House Teen Loungeteen_clubLocation: Deck 16
Retail & Shopping
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The Shops of PrincessshopsLocation: Decks 5-7
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Effy JewelryboutiqueLocation: Deck 6
Leisure & Public Spaces
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The PiazzaatriumLocation: Deck 5
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Churchill’s Cigar Loungecigar_loungeLocation: Deck 6
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The Sanctuaryadults_retreatLocation: Deck 17
Guest Services
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Guest Servicesguest_servicesLocation: Deck 6
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Future Cruise & Shore Excursions Deskservices_deskLocation: Deck 6
Data Provenance
Last Verified: 2026-07-02