Question: how much did it cost to build the norwegian escape
Answer: The Norwegian Escape shortly after launch History Name : Norwegian Escape Owner : Norwegian Cruise Line Builder : Meyer Werft Cost : $ 1.4 billion ( together with Norwegian Joy ) Previously named the Norwegian Bliss Yard number : S693 Laid down : 19 September 2014 Launched : 15 August 2015 Maiden voyage : 9 November 2015 In service : 23 October 2015 Identification : Call sign : C6BR3 IMO number : 9677076 MMSI number : 311000341 DNV GL ID : 33199 General characteristics Class and type : Breakaway Plus - class cruise ship Tonnage : 165,300 GT Length : 1,069 feet ( 325.