MS River Aria
MS River Aria current position
The current location of MS River Aria is in Europe Inland cruising en route to NURENBERG. The AIS position was last reported 2 hours ago.
Current PositionSpecifications of MS River Aria
| Year of build | 2001 / Age: 24 |
| Flag state | Malta |
| Builder | Shipyard De Hoop BV (Lobith, Holland) |
| Speed | 15 kn / 28 km/h / 17 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 125 m / 410 ft |
| Beam (width) | 11 m / 36 ft |
| Passengers | 162 |
| Crew | 38 |
| Decks | 4 |
| Cabins | 82 |
| Decks with cabins | 3 |
| Last Refurbishment | 2010 |
| Owner | Grand Circle Corporation (via Grand Circle Travel) |
| Operator | Grand Circle Cruise Line GmbH |
MS River Aria Review
Review of MS River Aria
MS River Aria entered service for GCCL – Grand Circle Cruise Line in 2003. The vessel (ENI number 07001740) accommodates 162 passengers and 38 crew/staff. She is owned by Grand Circle Corporation through its subsidiary Grand Circle Travel USA (a Boston MA-based travel agency). The ship is Malta-flagged and registered in Valletta.

The riverboat has 4 decks (3 with cabins) and 82 outside staterooms, each measuring 15 m2 / 160 ft2. All cabins feature double occupancy with two twin beds, an electronic safe (in the closet), an en-suite bathroom (WC and shower, hairdryer), individual air conditioning, direct-dial phone (intercom), and a flat-screen TV with satellite reception.
Shipboard facilities include a bar lounge, a forward panoramic salon with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a reception hall with a dining room (single open seating) and a library. Complimentary wireless Internet is available in the reception area, library, bar, and lounge. The Sun Deck offers a fitness area with a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool. Passengers onboard River Aria are typically 45+ Europeans and Americans.
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