The MV Aurora cruise ship

MV Aurora is a cruise ship of the P&O Cruises fleet. She is seen here approaching the Miraflores locks in her north bound Panama Canal transit, today April 1, 2011. You can see the onbord live cam of the Aurora cruise ship here and the live tracking of ships in the Panama Canal here.

The MV Aurora cruise ship

Ship statistics: Aurora

Country of registry: Bermuda
Named by: HRH The Princess Royal
Gross Tonnage: 76,000
Length overall: 270m (886ft)
Breadth: 32.2m (105ft)
Draught: 8.4m (27ft)
Crew: 850
Regular passenger capacity: 1870
Maximum passenger capacity: 1950
Passenger decks: 10
Passenger cabins: 935