Fog Delays Celebrity Edge Arrival at Port Chalmers
The 306-metre Celebrity Edge entered service in 2018 and accommodates 2,918 passengers at double occupancy, with capacity for approximately 3,385.
Celebrity Edge berthed at Port Chalmers in Dunedin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, more than two hours late after fog held the ship outside the harbour entrance. The arrival followed a weather-related cancellation of its planned visit on Sunday.
The ship is among 85 cruise arrivals expected in Dunedin during the season, the highest scheduled total for any New Zealand port. The season runs through mid-April.
The 130,818-gross-ton Celebrity Edge entered service in 2018 and accommodates 2,918 passengers at double occupancy, with maximum occupancy of approximately 3,385. Built by STX France, the vessel is 306 metres long.
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