Carnival Pride
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Carnival Pride is a Spirit-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki, Finland, she was laid down on March 30, 2000, launched on March 29, 2001 and completed and delivered to Carnival on December 12, 2001.[3] She was christened by American scientist and astronaut Tamara Jernigan in Port Canaveral, Florida, on January 7, 2002.[4][5][6][7]
Carnival Pride in Kiel, 2023 | |
History | |
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Panama | |
Name | Carnival Pride |
Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc |
Operator | Carnival Cruise Lines |
Port of registry | Panama City, Panama |
Builder | |
Cost | US $375 million |
Yard number | 500 |
Laid down | March 30, 2000 |
Launched | March 29, 2001 |
Sponsored by | Tamara Jernigan |
Christened | January 7, 2002 |
Completed | December 12, 2001 |
In service | 2002–present |
Identification |
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Status | In service |
Notes | [1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Spirit-class cruise ship |
Tonnage | 88,500 GT |
Length | 963 ft (294 m) |
Beam | 106 ft (32 m) |
Draft | 25.5 ft (7.8 m) |
Decks | 12 decks |
Installed power | |
Propulsion | Two ABB Azipods (2 × 17.6 MW)[1] |
Speed | 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)[1] |
Capacity | 2,124 passengers |
Crew | 930 |
Carnival Pride has 1,062 passenger cabins.[8] She is currently based out of Baltimore, MD, but may move to Norfolk, VA after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse closed the Baltimore harbor.