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Shipyard: Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Italy
Inaugural cruise: November 15, 2002
Godmother: Corrine Lindy Clairborne Boggs, former U.S. Representative from Louisiana.
Country of registry: Panama
Cost: $500 million
Cruising speed: 21 knots

Size/Capacity

• Gross tonnage: 110,000
• Length: 952 feet
• Beam: 116 feet; 125 feet at pool deck
• Maximum draft: 27 feet
• Occupancy based on 2 guests per stateroom: 2980 (1490 staterooms)
• Full guest occupancy: 3966
• Passenger decks: 13
• Space ratio: 37:1

Crew

• Total officers and crew: 1150
• Officers: International
• Hotel and cruise staff: International

Accommodations
1490 Total Guest Staterooms (including 26 accessible staterooms)

• 2 Captain’s Suites
• 10 Grand Suites
• 40 Ocean Suites 
• 523 balcony staterooms
• 6 scenic ocean view staterooms
• 324 ocean view staterooms
• 564 interior staterooms
• 10 ocean view upper/lower staterooms
• 11 interior upper/lower staterooms

All staterooms feature: telephone, 110 AC power outlet, individual climate control, Carnival Home™ Signature Bedding Collection, hair dryer, safe, non-stocked mini bar unit and flat-screen TV

Life Saving Equipment
Grand Total Life Saving Capacity:  6160

• 24 Life Boats (occupancy each: 150 / total occupancy: 3600)
• 2 Rescue / Water Shuttle Boats (occupancy each: 60 / total occupancy 120)
• 34 Launchable Life Rafts (occupancy each: 35 / total occupancy: 1190)
• 35 Life Rafts (occupancy each: 35 / total occupancy: 1225)
• 1 Life Raft (occupancy: 25)

Maintenance Schedule

• Dry Dock: 8/28/05-9/11/05
• Dry Dock: 1/18/09-1/31/09
• Dry Dock: 10/14/12-10/28/12
• Dry Dock:  9/30/17-10/13/17
• Dry Dock: 9/05/22-10/09/22
• Dry Dock: 8/22/25-9/30/25

Ship Refurbishments and Renovations
 

Completed during dry dock: 9/05/22-10/09/22

• Routine hotel maintenance
• Cosmetic enhancements such as new carpeting, wall coverings, tile work, lighting in lounges and public areas
• New red, white and blue hull design and paint scheme
• Carnival Adventures Store (dedicated space added to deck 5)
• Dreams Studio (dedicated space added to deck 3)
• Casino expanded 
• ADA cabin updates

Completed during dry dock: 9/30/17-10/13/17

• Routine hotel maintenance
• Cosmetic enhancements such as new carpeting, wall coverings, tile work, lighting in lounges and public areas

Completed during dry dock: 10/14/12-10/28/12

• Routine hotel maintenance
• Cosmetic enhancements such as new carpeting, wall coverings, tile work, lighting in lounges and public areas
• Addition of 2 new Captain’s Suites and 6 new Scenic Ocean View staterooms on Deck 9 forward.
• Replaced old TVs with new Flat Screen TVs in all staterooms
• Removed Kiddie pool
• RedFrog Rum Bar (replaced pool bar)
• BlueIguana Tequila Bar (replaced pool bar)
• Alchemy Bar (replaced the wine bar)
• Guy’s Burger Joint (replaced Off the Grill
• Blue Iguana Cantina (replaced Mongolian Wok) 
• Cherry on Top (replaced Formalities)
• Punchliners Comedy Club
• The Taste Bar (replaced the Sushi Bar)
• Main Show Room: Playlist Productions

Completed during dry dock: 1/18/09-1/31/09

• Cosmetic enhancements to public rooms and areas, including carpet replacement and tile work.
• Family Staterooms (6E) on Spa Deck 11 converted into Balcony Staterooms (8F).
• Circle C Lounge – addition of a lounge for teens (12-14) on Atlantic Deck 4 forward.
• Spa Carnival – whirlpool was removed; new fitness equipment installed.
• Carnival Seaside Theater - addition of an outdoor poolside screen on Lido Deck midship.
• WiFi internet access now available bow to stern.