MV Carnival Pride
Carnival Pride – © Mikael Söderholm
Steel twin screw ”Spirit – Class” motor vessel built in 2001 by Kvaerner MASA Yards, Helsinki. Finland (Yard No 500) as a Passenger (Cruise) Ship.
Technical Data
- Original Cost: $ 375 million
- Length: 292.50 m (overall) 262.70 m (between perpendiculars)
Breadth: 32.20 m
Depth: 13.60 m
Draught: 7.80 m (Summer)
Tonnage: 86071 gross/ net/7200t deadweight
Engines/Propellers: : 6 x Wärtsilä type 9L46D – 4 stroke single acting 9 cylinders diesel engines /2 x ABB Azipods
Power: 62370kW/HP
Speed: 22.0 knots (Service) 24.0 knots (Max) - Passenger Decks: 12
Capacity: 2124 passengers - Crew: 930/1029
Call Sign: H3VU
MMSI Number: 354215000 - IMO Number: 9223954
- Registry Number: 9223954
Port of Registry: Panama City/Panama 🇵🇦
Sister Ships: Costa Atlantica (498), Carnival Spirit (499), Costa Mediterranea (502), Carnival Legend (501), Carnival Miracle (503)
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History
March 30th 2000: Keel-laid.
March 29th 2001: Launched.
December 12th 2001: Delivered to Carnival Corporation Plc, Panama.
December 30th 2001: Maiden cruise from Port Canaveral.
January 7th 2001: Baptized in Port Canaveral by Godmother Tamara Jernigan.
2002 – 2009: Cruises from Long Beach.
2009: Cruises from Baltimore.
Carnival Pride – © Mikael Söderholm (Baltimore, 25/09/2016)
June 10th 2022: Inaugural call at Dover
Carnival Pride – © Dover Strait Shipping (Dover, 10/06/2022)
June 19th 2022: Called at Dover.
Carnival Pride – © Dover Strait Shipping (Dover, 19/06/2022)
July 1st 2022: Called at Dover.
August 12th 2022: Called at Dover.
All information is believed to be correct and no responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions. All items included in this article are subject to © copyright. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking: Dover Strait Shipping , Fotoflite, and Mikael Söderholm for his assistance in producing this feature.
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