Carnival Jubilee docked at Cozumel, Mexico, in 2024
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History | |
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Bahamas[1] | |
Name | Carnival Jubilee |
Namesake | Jubilee |
Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc |
Operator | Carnival Cruise Line |
Port of registry | Nassau, Bahamas |
Builder | Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany[7] |
Yard number | 717[3] |
Laid down | 18 March 2022[1] |
Launched | 22 July 2023[2] |
Sponsored by | Gwen Stefani[5] |
Christened | 24 February 2024[5] |
Completed | 4 December 2023[1] |
Acquired | 4 December 2023[4] |
Maiden voyage | 23 December 2023[6] |
In service | 2023–present |
Identification | |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Excellence-class cruise ship |
Tonnage | 183,521 GT[1] |
Length | |
Depth | 11.8 m (38 ft 9 in)[1] |
Decks | 16[1] |
Installed power | 4 engines, total 66,460 kW (90,360 hp)[1] |
Propulsion | 2 × Azimuth thrusters, total 3,700 kW (5,000 hp)[1] |
Capacity | |
Crew | 1,745[1] |
Carnival Jubilee is a cruise ship built for Carnival Cruise Line. It is the third ship of the line's Excel class, although it was the first built by Meyer Werft at Papenburg, Germany.[7] It was delivered to Carnival on 4 December 2023,[4] and entered service on 23 December 2023 out of the Port of Galveston in the United States. At 182,015 gross tonnage (GT), Carnival Jubilee is the one of the largest cruise ships in the world.[1]