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Mardi Gras is an Excellence-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line.She is Carnival's lead vessel of the fleet's Excel-class, a subclass of the Excellence class, and was built by Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku in Turku, Finland. The Carnival Mardi Gras was built in 2020. Carnival includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996 while the newest ship was built in 2023. The average Carnival ship is 17 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2007 Carnival Cruise Line's first Mardi Gras, the 'Fun Ship' party, started nearly 50 years ago. Today, a newly built Mardi Gras is the flagship of the fleet and the life of the party. Mardi Gras (CARNIVAL) Mardi Gras was sold to. Year Scrapped; Mardi Gras: 1972: 2003: Carnivale: 1976: 2009: Festivale: Holiday was Carnival’s second purpose-built cruise ship Carnival Mardi Gras Age and Ship Stats. Year Built:2020; Status:active; Year Renovated:NA; Ship Class:XL; Gross Tonnage:180,800 GT; Years Served:2020–Present; Capacity:6,630; Total Staterooms:2,625; Ship Cost:950 Million; Flagged Country:Panama; Length:1,130 ft (344 m) To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Mardi Gras age and On June 4 th, Mardi Gras met her homeport for the first time which would be the awesome Port Canaveral, of course. So maybe you should meet it too! Port Canaveral is a great place to kick off a cruise from, especially with the beautiful, brand-new cruise terminal we built specifically to be Mardi Gras’ home. Cruise you soon, can’t wait The 2021-built Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship is CCL-fleet's first newest and largest liner of the Carnival 31-year of maritime service, former Italian Navy It has two unique zones not found on its sister ships: The Gateway, an area dedicated to travel and Carnival's history, and 820 Biscayne which has a retro-Miami vibe. It's 1 year newer than the Mardi Gras, which was built in 2021. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's first ship, also named the Mardi Gras. The Carnival Mardi Gras was built in 2021. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's first ship, also named the Mardi Gras. It has two unique zones not found on its sister ships: The French Quarter, a New Orleans-themed area, and La Piazza, which is dedicated to the Italian heritage of Carnival cabins. It's 10 years older than the Mardi Gras, which was built in 2021. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's first ship, also named the Mardi Gras. It has two unique zones not found on its sister ships: The French Quarter, a New Orleans-themed area, and La Piazza, which is dedicated to the Italian heritage of Carnival cabins. Comparison Overview How does the Carnival Mardi Gras compare to the Carnival Paradise? The Mardi Gras was built in 2021. It is 23 years newer than the Paradise, which was built in 1998 and renovated in 2023. See all the differences in terms of size, facilities, and dining options. The Mardi Gras has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 180,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,130 feet (344 meters) in length. Carnival Mardi Gras is included in Carnival’s XL Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Mardi Gras holds 8,375 passengers. That includes 6,630 cruise vacationers and 1,745 staff members. How does the Carnival Mardi Gras compare to the Carnival Pride? The Mardi Gras was built in 2021. It is 19 years newer than the Pride, which was built in 2002 and renovated in 2023. See all the differences in terms of size, facilities, and dining options. The Venezia is part of Carnival's "Fun Italian Style" Program. This ship is on loan from sister company Costa cruises. It's similar to Carnival's Vista-class ships, but it has a distinct Italian style. It's 2 years older than the Mardi Gras, which was built in 2021. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's first ship, also named the Mardi Gras. The new Mardi Gras from Carnival Cruise Line has just completed its first year in service. As the first ship in Carnival Cruise Line’s XL-Class, the vessel welcomed its first guests on July 31, 2021. At the day, it departed Port Canaveral on an inaugural cruise to the Eastern Caribbean. It was renovated in 2020. It's 23 years older than the Mardi Gras, which was built in 2021. The Mardi Gras pays homage to Carnival's first ship, also named the Mardi Gras. It has two unique zones not found on its sister ships: The French Quarter, a New Orleans-themed area, and La Piazza, which is dedicated to the Italian heritage of Carnival The Mardi Gras: will be the latest addition to the Carnival Fleet in 2021. The largest vessel ever built for Carnival Cruise Line with 5.200 passengers is the first cruise ship to be powered by LNG (liquefied natural gas) and is not without reason called „Mardi Gras“: The original Mardi Gras started the success story of Carnival Cruise Line in 1972. The new Mardi Gras closes the circle of 1998 (as Carnival Victory) Year Refurbished: 2021: Passenger Count: 2,984 at double occupancy: MORE: Carnival’s Mardi Gras: Is An Aft Excel Suite Worth The Price? Carnival Freedom Set Sail Aboard Mardi Gras® Carnival's Mardi Gras, the greenest cruise ship in North America, the first to be powered by clean-burning liquefied natural gas (or "LNG Carnival Cruise Line's MARDI GRAS was originally the final flagship of the once mighty Canadian Pacific Lines' transatlantic service. When she debuted as the EMPRESS OF CANADA in 1961, she was part of the last wave of British ocean liners that would also include Orient Lines' ORIANA, P&O Lines' CANBERRA, Union-Castle Lines' WINDSOR and TRANSVAAL CASTLEs and Shaw Savill's NORTHERN STAR.
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