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Meyer Werft Papenburg

31.03.2020

P&O IONA | The Story of Developement (From the first Mainblock to Conveyance)

P&O Cruises mv IONA was floated out of the dry dock on 14 February 2020 at Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany.

 She went through final outfitting in wet dock before her River Ems conveyance on 18 March 2020. Her sea trials were set to follow shortly after.On 21 March, work on the ship was suspended and her sea trials delayed as a result of the ongoing 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic. Iona has 18 total decks, a length of 344.5 m, and a beam of 42 m. Maximum power is rated at 61.7 megawatts (82,700 hp). Total propulsion power is rated at 37 megawatts (50,000 hp). Together, the power system gives the vessel a service speed of 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph). Iona will have a passenger capacity of 5,206 guests and 1,762 crew