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Disney Cruise Line y Meyer shipyard celebrated the laying of the keel of the new Disney Treasure cruise ship. Like her sister ship Disney Wish, which was delivered in 2022, the ship is powered by a low-emission LNG engine.
The act was held in the covered construction dock of more than 500 meters long, where the keel block for the bow was located, which weighs 710 tons, is 30.9 meters wide, 23.3 meters long and 12, 6 tall.
According to maritime tradition, Philip Gennotte, Portfolio Project Management Executive de Walt Disney Imagineering Germany, he put a lucky coin under the keel before the shipyard gave the signal to place the block in the reinforcement.
“The Disney Treasure will once once more be a ship that impresses with Meyer quality and meets Disney’s high demands for entertainment and equipment. We started construction with the laying of the keel and we reached an important milestone,” he said. Jan Meyer, director general of Meyer Werft.
The new ship of Disney Cruise Line It has 1,240 cabins and a gross tonnage of 144,000 tons. Disney Treasure is scheduled for completion in 2024.
