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Norwegian Cruise Line › Norwegian Gem

Ship summary

Name: Norwegian Gem

Destinations: Mediterranean, Transatlantic, Bahamas, Southern Caribbean, Cruise to Nowhere

Descriptions: Stateroom | Deck plans

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Ship details

Our newest treasure.

When it comes to Freestyle Cruising, something new is definitely a good thing. Introducing Norwegian Gem. This brand new ship offers all the things you love about NCL - all the restaurants, the bars and lounges, plus the complete disregard for watches and alarm clocks. It's the latest in the Jewel class family of ships, sister ship to Norwegian Pearl; and you'll find yourself wondering what to do next, nap, bowl a few games, get a good workout or ...whatever.

Norwegian Gem Highlights

  • 11 bars & lounges to explore
  • 12 restaurants
  • A four-lane, mood-lit bowling alley
  • Exclusive Courtyard Villas and Garden Villas, which is how you add the word "decadent" to your vocabulary
  • Flexible, inter-connecting staterooms perfect for families or groups

Date Launched: 10/01/2007

Length (ft.): 965

Breadth (ft.): 125

Draft (ft.): 28

Speed: 25 Knots

Gross Tons: 93,530

Aux Power: Diesel Electric

Decks: 15

Guest Capacity: 2,394 (double occupancy)

Guest Staterooms: 1,197

Air Conditioning: Yes

TV/Telephone/Mini-bar/Safe: Yes

Dining

Grand Pacific Main Dining Room

A grand dining room inspired by the 1st class dining rooms from the Matson Liner ships that sailed from San Francisco to Honolu. Artwork around the room will be inspired by the exceptional menu covers from the Matson Line.

Magenta Main Dining Room

Contemporary inspired artwork (some back lit) with decorative walls subtlety changing colors.

Le Bistro French Restaurant

Ornate Frech restaurant inspired by the colors, planting and artwork of the Pacific Islands.

Orchid Garden Asian Restaurant

A Japanese/Thai/Chinese restaurant complex including teppanyaki and sushi.

Teppanyaki

Authentic teppanyaki room.

Sushi

You can enjoy the very best sushi and sashimi expertly prepared as you watch. The menu is priced a la carte.

Cagney's Steakhouse

An upscale traditional American steakhouse of the 1930's.

Tequila Latin/Tapas Restaurant

Contemporary and brightly colored featuring hot and spicy latin/tapas foods.

Garden Cafe/Kid's Cafe & Great Outdoors

Buffet featuring prepared-to-cook omelets, waffles, fruit, soups, ethinic specialties and pasta. Includes a special "kid's only" area with smaller tables and chairs.

La Cucina Italian Restaurant

Casual Italian eatery reflecting a village Trattoria or traditional farmhouse kitchen.

Blue Lagoon

A 24-hour food court-style eatery featuring everything from hamburgers to fast-wok dishes.

Topsiders Grill

Pool Bar & grill

Room Service

If you can't come to the restaurant we'll bring the restaurant to you. We offer a limited menu of items, which can be prepared and brought to your stateroom. Room Service is available 24-hours a day.

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Members

Biffles djukes Rory Gibson Phoebe Katz David Crow Sam Fu