The ship
About Marella Explorer
Former Galaxy from Celebrity.
- Builder
- Meyer Werft
- Flag
Malta- Beam
- 32 m
- Draft
- 7.5 m
- IMO Number
- 9106297
- MMSI
- 249084000
Class comparison
How Marella Explorer Compares
Against the other ships in the Galaxy Class.
| Metric | This Ship | Class Average | Best in Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 1,924 | 1,869 | Marella Explorer (1,924) |
| Gross Tonnage | 77,499 GT | 74,400 GT | Marella Explorer (77,499 GT) |
| Year Built | 1996 | 1997 | Marella Explorer 2 (1997) |
| Length | 264.0 m | 264.0 m | Marella Explorer (264.0 m) |
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In port: Shore excursions with Klook
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Marella Explorer
Which ports has Marella Explorer visited recently?
Our AIS records show 2 port calls at 2 ports in the last 90 days. The most frequent: Port Miami (1 call) and Port Everglades (1 call).
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