emony – to give a taste of what’s to come,
even Shrek himself made an appearance.
Finally Captain Hernan Zini gave the order
to raise the ship’s flags, signifying that the
ship has changes ownership and was ready
to be taken into service.
RCCL people were all extremely pleased with the outstanding level of
quality onboard. After all, there were only
230 comments left outstanding at the delivery of the ship. Fain remarked that 230
comments for a vessel of this scale was an
“amazing accomplishment” – sister ship
Oasis had 6,000 comments upon delivery.
Promptly heading out of Finland and
the Baltic Sea, Allure wasted little time
crossing the Atlantic to arrive in Ft. Lauderdale on November 16. Fain was there, too,
up in John L. Lloyd State Park to greet the
fleet’s newest addition. The CEO It was
able to watch the magnificent sunrise silhouette of the Allure, waiting on the horizon.
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SAMI J. ANTEROINEN
Waves along passanger corridor by Antti-Teollisuus.
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seatec 1/2011
Rauma Interior Oy delivered furniture for
2,630 passenger cabins and 32 officer cabins
on Allure of the Seas. The cabins were by no
means identical: there are 80 different cabin
types (and mirror versions of each). In addition,
the furniture package varies in every cabin type.