Carnival Horizon

Carnival Horizon
Carnival Horizon docked in Cozumel, 2022
History
Panama
NameCarnival Horizon
OwnerCarnival Corporation & plc
OperatorCarnival Cruise Line
Port of registry Panama
OrderedDecember 19, 2014[2]
BuilderFincantieri, Marghera
Yard number6243
Laid downApril 2016[3]
LaunchedMarch 10, 2017[1]
Sponsored byQueen Latifah
ChristenedMay 23, 2018
Maiden voyageApril 2, 2018
In service2018–present
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeVista-class cruise ship
Tonnage
Length323.63 m (1,061.8 ft)[5]
Beam
  • 37.2 m (122 ft)[5] (waterline)
  • 48.16 m (158.0 ft)[5] (max)
Draught8.2 m (27 ft)[4]
Depth14.1 m (46 ft)[5]
Decks15 passenger decks[4]
Installed powerMAN Diesel & Turbo 3x8L48/60CR + 2x14V48/60CR generating sets
PropulsionDiesel-electric; Two ABB Azipod XO units
Speed21.5 kn (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph)[4]
Capacity
  • 3,960 passengers[4] (double occupancy)
  • 4,977[4] (maximum)
Crew1,450[4]

Carnival Horizon is a Vista-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is the 26th vessel in the Carnival fleet and is the second of Carnival's Vista class, which includes Carnival Vista and Carnival Panorama.

The ship has a tonnage of 133,596 GT[5] and a capacity of 3,960 passengers.[4] In 2019, she and her sister ship, Carnival Vista, were both superseded as the largest Carnival ship by their sister, the 133,868 GT Carnival Panorama.

  1. ^ "FINCANTIERI: "CARNIVAL HORIZON" LAUNCHED IN MARGHERA". March 10, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "FINCANTIERI DOPPIO ORDINE DA CARNIVAL". December 19, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "DRY DOCK WORKS START ON THE NEW CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE VESSEL". April 5, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Carnival Horizon Fact Sheet". Carnival Cruise Line News. Carnival Corporation. August 12, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Carnival Horizon (9767091)". LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register. Retrieved October 31, 2019.