CARNIVAL MAGIC cruise vessel
Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:45 pm
Built as a cruise vessel under yard No 6167 by Fincantieri Monfalcone, Italy for the Carnival Corporation, Panama.
12 January 2010 keel laid down.
27 August 2010 launched.
Tonnage 128,048 gt, 10,500 dwt, dim. 305.60 x 37.00 x 8.20m. (draught) length bpp. 269.7m.
Powered diesel electric by six Wärtsilä 12V46 diesel engines, 75,600 kW, twin screws, speed 22.5 knots.
Three bow thrusters and two stern thrusters.
Passenger accommodation for 4,720 passengers and 1,367 crew..
17 March till 20 March 2011 trials.
April 2011 delivered to owners under the name CARNIVAL MAGIC, homeport Panama. Building cost US$740 million.
01 May 2011 christened in Venice by Lindsey Wilkerson. The same day she left for her first cruise.
CARNIVAL MAGIC is a Dream-class cruise ship, and is one of the latest of the Carnival Cruise Lines ships to enter the fleet. Her sister ship, CARNIVAL DREAM entered service on September 21, 2009, and a second sister CARNIVAL BREEZE entered service in June 2012. She currently serves as the flagship for Carnival Cruise Lines, replacing CARNIVAL PRIDE. CARNIVAL MAGIC is the second largest ship in the entire Carnival Corporation fleet, only slightly smaller than QUEEN MARY 2.. The ship's godmother is a former St. Jude Children's Research Hospital patient Lindsay Wilkerson.
CARNIVAL MAGIC’s keel was laid on 12 January 2010. Unlike her predecessor CARNIVAL DREAM, which has 1,823 cabins, CARNIVAL MAGIC has 1,845 staterooms. With the addition of 746 crew staterooms, CARNIVAL MAGIC can carry over 5,400 personsThe ship was floated out from her drydock on 27 August 2010. She completed her sea trials between 17–20 March.
The lifeboat configuration of CARNIVAL MAGIC differs from that of her sister ship, CARNIVAL DREAM, in that CARNIVAL MAGIC has 18 double-size lifeboats, while CARNIVAL DREAM has 30 smaller boats. CARNIVAL MAGIC also has a large, highly visible SkyCourse ropes course forward of her funnel that is not present on her sister.
There are 14 decks (although marked as having 15 decks on the deck plan because there is no 13th deck) aboard Magic. She includes the Carnival Waterworks which is a miniature water park on the forward part of the upper decks. Cloud 9 Spa is on decks 12 and 14. Deck 11 includes Camp Carnival and Cucina Del Capitano (an Italian Restaurant with required reservations for dinner at an additional cost, but includes a pasta bar for lunch). The Lido deck, deck 10, includes the Beach Pool & Bar, the Seaside Theatre which shows movie favorites on a huge screen above the pool area, the Lido Marketplace which includes a variety of buffets, and a pool aft. The Promenade deck, deck 5, includes the top of the Showtime Theatre, The Fun Shops, Cherry On Top candy shop, the Hat Trick Casino, RedFrog Pub, Vibe Dance Club, Play It Again Piano Bar, Prime Steakhouse (where you can make reservations for a steak dinner at an additional cost), and the Spotlight Lounge, which is the location of the Punchliner Comedy Club. The Mezzanine Deck, deck 4, includes a Conference Center, Circle "C" (a club for kids ages 12–14), Club 02 (a club for kids ages 15–17), and The Warehouse (an arcade). There are two dining rooms on the Lobby Deck, deck 3, which includes Northern Lights and Southern Lights, and the Guest Services and Shore Excursions desks are also on the Lobby Deck. On deck 0, the tender entrance/exit (used in Grand Cayman, for example) and the medical center are located. There are staterooms on decks 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and a few on 12.
After completing used a combination of 7, 9, and 12-night cruises which all depart from Barcelona, Spain with the exception of her inaugural, leaving from Venice Italy. She is currently homeported in Galveston, Texas, which is CARNIVAL MAGIC spent her inaugural season, summer 2011, cruising the Mediterranean. She approximately 50 miles southeast of Houston, and alternates between 7 day Western Caribbean cruises to Montego Bay, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, and Cozumel, Mexico, as well as 7 day Western Caribbean cruises to Roatán, Belize, and Cozumel, Mexico; and 7 day Eastern Caribbean cruises to Key West, Florida, Freeport, Bahamas, and Nassau,
2013 In service, owned by Carnival Corporation, IMO No 9378486 Homeport Panama.
Solomon Islands 2013 $6 sg?, scott?
Maldives 2019 MVR 22 sg?, scott?
Wikipedia, Internet.
12 January 2010 keel laid down.
27 August 2010 launched.
Tonnage 128,048 gt, 10,500 dwt, dim. 305.60 x 37.00 x 8.20m. (draught) length bpp. 269.7m.
Powered diesel electric by six Wärtsilä 12V46 diesel engines, 75,600 kW, twin screws, speed 22.5 knots.
Three bow thrusters and two stern thrusters.
Passenger accommodation for 4,720 passengers and 1,367 crew..
17 March till 20 March 2011 trials.
April 2011 delivered to owners under the name CARNIVAL MAGIC, homeport Panama. Building cost US$740 million.
01 May 2011 christened in Venice by Lindsey Wilkerson. The same day she left for her first cruise.
CARNIVAL MAGIC is a Dream-class cruise ship, and is one of the latest of the Carnival Cruise Lines ships to enter the fleet. Her sister ship, CARNIVAL DREAM entered service on September 21, 2009, and a second sister CARNIVAL BREEZE entered service in June 2012. She currently serves as the flagship for Carnival Cruise Lines, replacing CARNIVAL PRIDE. CARNIVAL MAGIC is the second largest ship in the entire Carnival Corporation fleet, only slightly smaller than QUEEN MARY 2.. The ship's godmother is a former St. Jude Children's Research Hospital patient Lindsay Wilkerson.
CARNIVAL MAGIC’s keel was laid on 12 January 2010. Unlike her predecessor CARNIVAL DREAM, which has 1,823 cabins, CARNIVAL MAGIC has 1,845 staterooms. With the addition of 746 crew staterooms, CARNIVAL MAGIC can carry over 5,400 personsThe ship was floated out from her drydock on 27 August 2010. She completed her sea trials between 17–20 March.
The lifeboat configuration of CARNIVAL MAGIC differs from that of her sister ship, CARNIVAL DREAM, in that CARNIVAL MAGIC has 18 double-size lifeboats, while CARNIVAL DREAM has 30 smaller boats. CARNIVAL MAGIC also has a large, highly visible SkyCourse ropes course forward of her funnel that is not present on her sister.
There are 14 decks (although marked as having 15 decks on the deck plan because there is no 13th deck) aboard Magic. She includes the Carnival Waterworks which is a miniature water park on the forward part of the upper decks. Cloud 9 Spa is on decks 12 and 14. Deck 11 includes Camp Carnival and Cucina Del Capitano (an Italian Restaurant with required reservations for dinner at an additional cost, but includes a pasta bar for lunch). The Lido deck, deck 10, includes the Beach Pool & Bar, the Seaside Theatre which shows movie favorites on a huge screen above the pool area, the Lido Marketplace which includes a variety of buffets, and a pool aft. The Promenade deck, deck 5, includes the top of the Showtime Theatre, The Fun Shops, Cherry On Top candy shop, the Hat Trick Casino, RedFrog Pub, Vibe Dance Club, Play It Again Piano Bar, Prime Steakhouse (where you can make reservations for a steak dinner at an additional cost), and the Spotlight Lounge, which is the location of the Punchliner Comedy Club. The Mezzanine Deck, deck 4, includes a Conference Center, Circle "C" (a club for kids ages 12–14), Club 02 (a club for kids ages 15–17), and The Warehouse (an arcade). There are two dining rooms on the Lobby Deck, deck 3, which includes Northern Lights and Southern Lights, and the Guest Services and Shore Excursions desks are also on the Lobby Deck. On deck 0, the tender entrance/exit (used in Grand Cayman, for example) and the medical center are located. There are staterooms on decks 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and a few on 12.
After completing used a combination of 7, 9, and 12-night cruises which all depart from Barcelona, Spain with the exception of her inaugural, leaving from Venice Italy. She is currently homeported in Galveston, Texas, which is CARNIVAL MAGIC spent her inaugural season, summer 2011, cruising the Mediterranean. She approximately 50 miles southeast of Houston, and alternates between 7 day Western Caribbean cruises to Montego Bay, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, and Cozumel, Mexico, as well as 7 day Western Caribbean cruises to Roatán, Belize, and Cozumel, Mexico; and 7 day Eastern Caribbean cruises to Key West, Florida, Freeport, Bahamas, and Nassau,
2013 In service, owned by Carnival Corporation, IMO No 9378486 Homeport Panama.
Solomon Islands 2013 $6 sg?, scott?
Maldives 2019 MVR 22 sg?, scott?
Wikipedia, Internet.