 Costa Favolosa at Barcelona
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| History | |
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| Name | Costa Favolosa |
| Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc |
| Operator | Costa Crociere |
| Port of registry | Genoa,  Italy |
| Ordered | October 2007 |
| Builder | Fincantieri, Marghera, Venice |
| Cost | €510 million |
| Laid down | 5 November 2009 |
| Launched | 6 August 2010 |
| Christened | 2 July 2011 |
| Maiden voyage | 4 July 2011 |
| In service | 4 July 2011 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| Notes | [1][2] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Modified Concordia-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 113,216 GT |
| Length | 290 m (951 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 40 m (131 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in) |
| Depth | 14.18 m (46 ft 6 in) |
| Decks | 13 |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric: Two shafts: 2 fixed pitch propellers |
| Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
| Capacity | 3,780 passengers |
| Crew | 1,110 |
| Notes | [1][2] |
Costa Favolosa is a cruise ship in service for Costa Crociere, ordered in October 2007. Based on the Concordia-class design, Costa Favolosa was laid down by Fincantieri's Marghera shipyard on 5 November 2009 and launched on 6 August 2010. Part of a five-ship expansion of the Costa Crociere fleet, the vessel entered service in July 2011.[3]
- ^ a b "Advanced Masterdata for the Vessel Costa Favolosa". VesselTracker. 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Cruise Industry Newswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "The Costa Favolosa, The Largest Italian Cruise Ship, Entered Service in Venice" (Press release). Fincantieri. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2011.