Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been chosen by Royal Caribbean International to supply the navigation and communication systems for the next-generation Ultra Voyager cruise ship, which will be built at Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Finland.
The systems will be supplied and installed by Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit.
When completed in 2006, the Ultra Voyager will be the world’s largest cruise ship, roughly 15 percent larger than the five previous Voyager-class vessels. The ship will carry up to 3,600 guests and 1,400 crew.