Scarlet Lady

Scarlet Lady is a cruise ship owned and operated by Virgin Voyages. She is the inaugural ship for the cruise line and was delivered on 14 February 2020 by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The 110,000 GT vessel was initially set to begin operating on 1 April 2020 but the COVID-19 pandemic postponed her official debut until 6 October 2021, after which she sailed her inaugural voyage to the Bahamas from her homeport of Miami. In accordance with Virgin Voyages's business model, Scarlet Lady operates exclusively as an "adults-only" ship for guests aged 18 and over.

Scarlet Lady
Scarlet Lady in Liverpool, 2020
History
Bahamas
NameScarlet Lady
NamesakeG-VRED Airbus A340-600
OwnerVirgin Group, Bain Capital
Operator Virgin Voyages
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
Ordered23 June 2015
BuilderFincantieri (Sestri Ponente)
Yard number6287
Laid down31 October 2017
Launched8 February 2019
Completed13 February 2020
Acquired14 February 2020
Identification
General characteristics
Tonnage110,000 GT
Length277.2 m (909 ft)
Beam38 m (125 ft)
Draught8.05 m (26.4 ft)
Decks
  • 17 total
  • 13 passenger decks
Installed power
  • 2 × Wärtsilä 8L46F Diesel generators producing 9,600 kW (12,900 hp) each
  • 2 × Wärtsilä 12V46F Diesel generators producing 14,400 kW (19,300 hp) each
  • Total Installed Power: 48,000 kW (64,000 hp)
Propulsion2 × 16,000 kW (21,000 hp) ABB Azipod units
Speed
  • Service speed: 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
  • Maximum: 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Capacity2,770
Crew1,160
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