Carnival Dream
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Career | |
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Name: | Carnival Dream |
Owner: | Carnival Corporation & plc |
Operator: | Carnival Cruise Lines |
Port of Registry: | Panama |
Ordered: | 2007 |
Builder: | Fincantieri |
Laid down: | 2008 |
Status: | Under Construction |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Dream Class |
Tonnage: | 130,000 GRT |
Length: | 1004 ft[1] |
Beam: | To be announced |
Decks: | 14 |
Speed: | 22.5 knots |
Capacity: | 3,652 Passengers |
Crew: | To be announced |
Carnival Dream is one of the latest of the Carnival Cruise Lines (NYSE: CCL) ships to enter the fleet; expecting to enter service in October 2009. At 130,000 tons, she will represent a new class of ships for the line; the biggest the line has ever built. Her sister ship, the Carnival Magic is expected to enter service in June 2011
[edit] Highlights
According to Carnival's press release [2], the ship and her sister, the Carnival Magic expected to have the widest variety of activity, dining, and entertainment options of the entire fleet. Carnival Cruise Lines has stated that the home port for the Carnival Dream will be Port Canaveral, Florida. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Carnival Cruise Lines
- ^ Carnival Cruise Lines - News Release
- ^ Carnival Cruise Lines - News Release