Largest cruise ship ever to visit the Thames
13th September 2017
London Cruise Terminal in Tilbury welcomed the cruise ships this Mein Schiff 3 on 12 September 2017.
Mein Schiff 3 was visiting the Thames as part of a seven-night European cruise. The 293m ship, owned by TUI Cruises, is the largest cruise liner that the terminal has welcomed, and she carries 2,700 passengers, who disembarked for sight-seeing trips around London and the local area.
Mein Schiff 3 has a diamond-shaped glass exterior at the stern over two decks covering an area of approximately 167m².
The ship features an entertainment zone, and other restaurants, bars and lounges. She also has the world’s first chamber music philharmonic at sea, the Klanghaus, which is a 270m² room with a seating capacity for 300 guests.
Additional facilities include an indoor pool with hot tub, a children’s nursery and a hospital.
Images courtesy of The Port of London Authority (PLA).
