Celebrity Eclipse cruise ship carrying thousands of passengers stops in Greenock

 <i>(Image: Morag Blair)</i>
(Image: Morag Blair)
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A LUXURY cruise ship carrying thousands of passengers has docked in Greenock.

Celebrity Eclipse turned heads as it arrived at the town’s Ocean Terminal on Sunday, May 17.

Photos shared online to the Camera Club showed the huge vessel making its arrival in the early hours.

(Image: Morag Blair)

The vessel, operated by Celebrity Cruises, can carry up to 2,852 passengers and is more than 1000ft long.

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Celebrity Eclipse is known for its luxury accommodation, restaurants, spa facilities and onboard entertainment.

(Image: Stu Gray)

Features on the ship include the Lawn Club — a half-acre of real grass on deck — as well as theatres, bars, boutiques and fine dining experiences.

(Image: Morag Blair)

The ship was expected to depart later in the evening after spending the day in port.

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