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The Coral Princess entering The Gatun Locks	The Coral Princess is a cruise ship owned and operated by Princess Cruises line. The vessel, along with sister ship Island Princess, was launched in 2003. The Coral Princess and Island Princess are the only two Panamax ships operated by Princess Cruises. The Coral Princess is seen here doing a partial Panama Canal transit entering the Canal from the Atlantic side from Colon, passing the Gatun Locks system and the Gatun Lake and then back out to the Atlantic again. Some of the Coral Princess Destinations are: Alaska, the Caribbean, Mexico, Panama Canal and more.
	The Coral Princess Cruise Ship in the Miraflores Locks in her North Bound Panama Canal Transit October 1st 2010.
Panama Canal - Heavy traffic at the Gatun Locks	Ushering in a new era in design, this exciting ship is one of cruising's most advanced passenger vessels. Coral Princess offers the same vast array of public room space as Princess' renowned larger ships but, in a twist, spread over two decks and with fewer passengers aboard and offering the most staterooms with balconies in the Princess fleet. Coral Princess Tonnage: 88,000 Passenger Capacity: 1,970 Registry: Bermuda Length: 964’ Height: 204’ Beam: 122’ (including bridge wing) Draft: 26’ Maximum Speed: 24 knots