Celebrity Edge

Celebrity Edge is an Edge-class cruise ship operated by Celebrity Cruises, a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group. After the new vessel was ordered with French shipbuilder STX France in December 2014, her keel was laid in June 2017 and she was floated out in January 2018. Upon delivery in October 2018, at 130,818 GT, she became the lead ship of the Edge class and the largest ship by gross tonnage to have joined the Celebrity fleet.

Celebrity Edge
Celebrity Edge in Puerto Rico, 2020
History
Malta
NameCelebrity Edge
OwnerCelebrity Edge Inc. (Royal Caribbean Group)
OperatorCelebrity Cruises
Port of registryValletta,  Malta
BuilderSTX France
CostUS$1 billion (2014)
Yard numberJ34
Laid down21 November 2016
Launched23 January 2018
Sponsored byMalala Yousafzai
Completed31 October 2018
Maiden voyage9 December 2018
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeEdge-class cruise ship
TypePassenger ship
Tonnage130,818 GT
Length306 m (1,004 ft)
Beam39 m (128 ft)
Draft8.4 m (28 ft)
Decks15
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed21.8 knots (40.4 km/h; 25.1 mph)
Capacity2,918
Crew1,377
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