1997: a quiet year for a maritime photograph
DREAMWARD (NORWEGIAN DREAM)
Year built: 1992 (lengthed in 1998)
Gross tonnage (tons): 39217 (50764 since 1998)
Length over all (feets / meters): 623.0 / 190.0 (754.0 / 229.5 since 1998)
Capacity (passengers / crew members): 1505 / 483 (1748 / 614 since 1998)
Engine power (HP): 35109
Speed (knots): 21
Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
The Dreamward leaving New York. She's been lengthed in 1998 and renamed Norwegian Dream.
Above, passing Verrazano bridge outbound New York.
ZENITH
Year built: 1992
Gross tonnage (tons): 47255
Length over all (feets / meters): 681.1 / 207.6
Capacity (passengers / crew members): 1354 / 642
Engine power (HP): 27120
Speed (knots): 19.5
Cruise line: Celebrity Cruise Line
Above, Zenith inbound early in the morning New York city. Below, passing the World trade Center.
WESTERDAM (Costa Europa)
Year built: 1986
Gross tonnage (tons): 53872
Length over all (feets / meters): 797.9 / 243.2
Capacity (passengers / crew members): 1773 / 642
Engine power (HP): 32400
Speed (knots): 21
Cruise line: Costa Cruise Line
Westerdam outbound Saguenay River in a foggy morning.
