Pacific Princess
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Pacific Princess at Ålesund, Norway · Photo: Tiraspolsky, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Pacific Princess no longer sails for Princess Cruises: she left Princess Cruises' fleet in January 2021. Princess Cruises' fleet today · Retired and departing ships
About Pacific Princess
Pacific Princess is a former Princess Cruises cruise ship of the R class, which sailed 2002 to 2021. She measured 30,277 gross tons and carried 688 guests with a crew of 373. She sailed World cruises, Mediterranean itineraries.
Pacific Princess was a small R-class ship built in 1999 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique as R Three for Renaissance Cruises. After Renaissance failed, she joined Princess in 2002 and revived the name of the ship from The Love Boat. With about 690 guests and 30,300 gross tons, she was used for long voyages, sailing the Mediterranean in 2019 before a 2020 world cruise cut short by the pandemic. Carnival announced her sale on 21 January 2021; after a spell laid up she has sailed for Azamara as Azamara Onward since 2022.
Ship facts
- Gross tons
- 30,277
- Guests
- 688
- Crew 373 · 1:1.8
- Space ratio
- 44.0
- Comfortable
- Sailed
- 2002–2021
- Left the fleet January 2021
- Length
- 181 m
- Decks
- 9
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Pacific Princess at Ålesund, NorwayPhoto: Tiraspolsky, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Where she sailed
Quick answers
Which cruise line operates Pacific Princess?
Pacific Princess sailed for Princess Cruises and belongs to its R class.
Is Pacific Princess still sailing for Princess Cruises?
Pacific Princess no longer sails for Princess Cruises: she left Princess Cruises' fleet in January 2021.
How big is Pacific Princess?
Pacific Princess measures 30,277 gross tons and 181 metres in length, with 9 decks.
How crowded does Pacific Princess feel?
Pacific Princess has a passenger space ratio of 44.0: 30,277 gross tons for 688 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Pacific Princess feels comfortable for her size.
How many passengers does Pacific Princess carry?
Pacific Princess carried 688 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 373 (about 1.8 guests per crew member).
When did Pacific Princess enter service?
Pacific Princess entered service in 1999.
Where does Pacific Princess sail?
Pacific Princess sailed World cruises and Mediterranean itineraries.
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