Most inside cabins were later refitted with two bunk beds and therefore she can now accommodate 3,200 passengers.

MSC Orchestra has draft of 7.88 metres (25.9 ft) and gross tonnage of 92,409.

Eight passengers, four Bulgarians and four Lithuanians, were arrested during 2010 after cocaine, worth an estimated £1.4m, was found on board whilst berthed at Dover, United Kingdom.

[4] Seven of the passengers pleaded guilty and the eighth was convicted at trial.

Both ships only sustained minor damage and were cleared to depart.