The Emerald Princess is a Crown-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, launched in 2007. Built by Fincantieri in Italy, the vessel has a gross tonnage of 113,561, a length of 951 feet, and a beam of 118 feet, allowing it to accommodate 3,080 passengers across 19 decks. Powered by diesel-electric propulsion, the ship can reach a top speed of 22.5 knots. The Emerald Princess includes 1,539 staterooms, with a high percentage featuring private balconies.