Carnival Imagination

Carnival Imagination
History
Name:
  • Imagination (1995–2007)
  • Carnival Imagination (2007–present)
Owner: Carnival Corporation & plc
Sponsored by: Jodi Dickinson
In service: 1995–present
Refit: 2007 2016
Identification:
Status: In service
Notes: [1]
General characteristics
Class and type: Fantasy-class cruise ship
Tonnage:
Length: 855 ft (261 m)
Beam: 103 ft (31 m)
Draft: 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in)
Decks: 10
Installed power:
  • 2 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 8ZAV40S
  • 4 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 12ZAV40S
  • 42,240 kW (combined)
Propulsion: Two propellers
Speed: 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
Capacity:
  • 2,056 passengers (lower berths)
  • 2,634 passengers (all berths)
Crew: 920

Carnival Imagination (formerly Imagination) is a Fantasy-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki, Finland, she was floated out on July 1, 1995, and christened Imagination by Jodi Dickinson.[1] star bein museum

2007, in common with all of her Fantasy-class sisters, she had the prefix Carnival added to her name.[2]

Currently, she sails three- and four-day itineraries from Long Beach, California, to Catalina Island, California, and to Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. 3 day cruises depart every Thursday, with a stop in Ensenada, Mexico, 4 day cruises depart every Sunday, with stops in Catalina Island, California and Ensenada, Mexico.

The ship underwent an extensive multi-million-dollar renovation in September 2016.[3]

Waterslides aboard the Carnival Imagination

References

  1. 1 2 Smith 2010, p. 40.
  2. ↑ Dake, Shawn J. (January 2008). "Cruise Ships 2007 the year in review" (PDF). Ocean Times. Steamship Historical Society of America: Southern California Chapter. 12.1: 2–8.
  3. ↑ "Carnival Cruise Line News". carnival-news.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  • Carnival Imagination official website
  • Cruise Critic review
  • Carnival Imagination ship location in Google Maps
  • Smith, Peter C. (2010). Cruise Ships: The World's Most Luxurious Vessels. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Maritime. ISBN 9781848842182.
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