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Carnival Corporation will absorb P&O Cruises Australia in 2025. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Carnival Cruise Line is an international cruise line with headquarters in Doral, Florida.The company is a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc.Its logo is a funnel shaped like a whale's tail, with a red, white, and blue color scheme.
The Costa Tropicale was transferred to P&O Cruises Australia in 2005 as the Pacific Star in December of that year. In March 2008, P&O Cruises Australia sold the Pacific Star to Pullmantur Cruises becoming the Ocean Dream. After Pullmantur, the ship's final operator was Peace Boat, sailing as the Ocean Dream until 2020.
Pacific Explorer (previously known as Dawn Princess) is a cruise ship operating since June 2017 by P&O Cruises Australia, a cruise line brand owned by the Carnival Corporation & plc. It is a Sun -class cruise ship built by Fincantieri , Italy, in 1997, and features eight restaurants, four swimming pools, five hot tubs/spas/whirlpools, seven ...
The first ship in the class, the 46,052 gross-ton vessel Holiday, was completed in 1985. A second and slightly larger sister ship, Jubilee, was built in 1986 at 47,262 gross tons. The third and final ship, Celebration, was identical to Jubilee and completed in 1987. All were the biggest ships for Carnival until the Fantasy class was built.
The ships are operated by the Carnival Cruise Line and Adora Cruises divisions of Carnival Corporation & plc. The ship's design is based on the design of Carnival's Dream-class fleet of ships, but with a different stern and main atrium. The length was increased an additional 56-58 ft on the Vista-Class ships, compared to the Dream-class.
Cruise ship: Tonnage: 70,367 GT-71,925 GT: Length: 855 ft (261 m) Beam: 103 ft (31 m) Decks: 13–14 (10–11 passenger decks) Propulsion: 2 fixed pitch propellers on the first six ships. 2 ABB Azipod thrusters on the last two ships. Capacity: 2,052–2,190 passengers: Crew: 920: Notes: Smallest ships active in the Carnival Cruise Line fleet.
In June 2024, it was announced P&O Cruises Australia would be closed and absorbed into Carnival Cruise Line from March 2025 and onward in order to further boost Carnival's capacity. [16] [17] Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter will be rebranded as Carnival ships, [18] while Pacific Explorer will exit the company's fleet in February 2025. [19]