News

Seabourn Encore completes sea trials ahead of hand over

Seabourn’s new luxury ship Seabourn Encore has completed its final round of sea trials ahead of being delivered to the line on November 30.

Final touches are being completed on the vessel at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy before the hand over.

The final sea trails tested the 600-passenger ship’s technical and mechanical systems in the Adriatic Sea.

Seabourn Encore will expand and build on the line’s Odyssey-class ships introduced between 2009 and 2011.

The new vessel will be configured with one additional deck and expanded public areas,

A sister ship, Seabourn Ovation, will join the fleet in 2018.

Seabourn Encore will feature modern elements designed by renowned hospitality designer Adam Tihany.

Share article

View Comments

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.