Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Seas to Undergo a Five Week Drydock for Updates

 

An expected 550 workers, including engineers, architects, interior designers, builders and technology specialists will work on the Splendour of the Seas throughout its five week dry dock.

Royal Caribbean International signed an agreement today in Cadiz, Spain with Reparaciones Navantia for the revitalization of their Vision-class ship Splendour of the Seas. The agreement was signed by Luis Cacho, Consejero Delegado de Navantia and Kevin Douglas, vice president, Newbuild, Royal Caribbean International.

Splendour of the Seas arrived at the Navantia shipyard this week, where an expected 550 workers, including engineers, architects, interior designers, builders and technology specialists will work on the ship – generating a total of more than one hundred thousand man hours throughout the five week dry dock.

While in dry dock, the ship will receive a new “duck tail,” an extension to the bridge wings, as well as undergo regularly scheduled maintenance work on the propellers, rudders and tail shafts. Upon completion, Splendour will feature new dining venues and guest amenities, 124 new balconies, a host of new stateroom amenities including flat panel televisions and upgraded technology throughout the ship.

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