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MSC Explora 5 Specifications
- Year built
- 2027
- Cabins
- 463
- Crew
- 640
- Guests
- 926-1,473
- Length
- 268 m (879 ft)
- Beam
- 32 m (105 ft)
- Speed
- 18 kn
- Tonnage
- 72,800 GT
MSC Explora 5 Itineraries & Sailings
Upcoming sailings on MSC Explora 5, earliest departure first.
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