travel42 Cruise Ship Review: MSC Cruises MSC Orchestra

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Introduction and History

At 92,400 gross tons, Orchestra offers spacious and European-style ambience. It carries a crew of 1,054 to serve the ship's 2,550 passengers.

MSC Cruises was founded in 1990 by Gianluigi Aponte, who is head of Mediterranean Shipping Co., the parent company based in Geneva, Switzerland. Naples-based MSC Cruises is the world's fastest-growing cruise company and boasts one of the most modern fleets afloat.

Routes and Itineraries

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