...Stavanger Cruises...

Stavanger harbour will be hosting 130 cruise ship arrivals during the summer of 2011. The Port of Stavanger is a popular stop on the route to the Norwegian Fjords. The charming city center is just a small walk from the quay. To see a complete list of the cruise ships expected in Stavanger in 2004, visit "Port of Stavanger"or go directly to their list of arrivals.

Here are a taste of some of the ships that will visit, or have visited, Stavanger.

Oceana
Oceana is a British registered luxury liner with a total of 1008 passenger cabins. She was built in Italy in 2000 and was formerly known as "Ocean Princess".


(Photo: P&O Cruises)

Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth hosts 2068 guests together with a crew of 996 Queen Elizabeth is Cunard's newest luxury ocean liner. 

Queen Mary II
Queen Mary 2 is the world's largest, longest, tallest, grandest Ocean Liner. Queen Mary II" is 345 meters long. She can carry 2 620 passengers together with a crew of 1 200. The ship was built in 2002.

Sea Cloud II
A majestic 94-passenger windjammer. After being launched in February 2001, Sea Cloud II cruises in Northern Europe, and the Mediterranean and Caribbean.She has 24 sails and two 1250 kw engines.


(Photo: Sea Cloud Cruises)

The World
The World is an 40,000 ton, 644 foot long luxury liner built in Norway in 2002. The ship has 110 condo-like homes on it ranging from 1,106 to 3,242 square feet. The ship has a maximum capacity of 1090 persons.


(Photo: ResidenSea)