Club Med 2
IMO no. 9007491
The Club Med 2 is next to her sister ship Wind Surf Windstar Cruises shipping company of the largest motor sailing ship in the world and is owned by the French tourism company Club Med ( Club Mediterranee ).
History
The ship was built in 1992 at the shipyard Societe Nouvelle of Ach in Le Havre and completely renovated in 1996. The Club Med 2 has eight decks, six of which are accessible to passengers. The ship has 184 cabins for 392 passengers. The crew of 200 people. All cabins are fully air conditioned. In summer cruises in the Mediterranean and in the winter to be done in the Caribbean.
Technical data and equipment
The ship has a diesel-electric drive. The two controllable pitch propellers are driven by two electric motors, each with 2945 kW. For the power supply of the drive motors are four diesel generators available that are powered by four six-cylinder diesel engines from Wärtsilä together 5890 kW. The diesel generators provide each 2280 kW ( 2850 kVA). Furthermore, there is an emergency generator with 320 kW (400 kVA ) are available.
The sails on the five towers, with a total area of 2500 m², are controlled by computers.
The vessel is equipped with stabilizers that are controlled so that the heel is never more than three degrees. At the rear there is a fold-out platform, all kinds of water sports can be practiced from where.
The ship has two swimming pools, fitness and aerobics center and a sauna. Dine at two restaurants, and there are three bars.