Engineering:Carnival Inspiration

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Carnival Inspiration in Tampa, Florida

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General characteristics [1]
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Tonnage:
Length: 260.60 m (855 ft 0 in)
Beam: 31.50 m (103 ft 4 in)
Draft: 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in)
Decks: 14 (accessible to passengers)[2]
Installed power:
  • 2 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 8ZAV40S
  • 4 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 12ZAV40S
  • 42,240 kW (combined)
Propulsion: Two propellers[3]
Speed: 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)[2]
Capacity:
  • 2,056 passengers (lower berths)
  • 2,610 passengers (all berths)[4]
Crew: 920[3]

Carnival Inspiration (formerly Inspiration) was a Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki, Finland, she was floated out on April 1, 1996, and christened as Inspiration by Mary Anne Shula.[5] During 2007, in common with all of her Fantasy-class sisters, she had the prefix Carnival added to her name[6] and had some passenger areas and facilities were refurbished.[7]

In July 2020, Carnival sold Carnival Inspiration, along with her sister ship Carnival Fantasy.[8] Cruise Radio reported that Carnival Inspiration will likely be scrapped in Turkey.[9] She was beached in Aliağa on August 5, 2020 and by August 26, was being dismantled.[10] Scrapping started on her on 5 April 2021.

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  5. Smith 2010, p. 41.
  6. Dake, Shawn J. (January 2008). "Cruise Ships 2007 the year in review". Ocean Times (Steamship Historical Society of America: Southern California Chapter) 12 (1): 2–8. http://www.shawnandcolleen.com/sshsasocal/docs/ocean%20times%2008%20january%20v12.1.pdf. 
  7. "A "Fun Ship" Reborn". October 15, 2007. http://johnhealdsblog.com/2007/10/15/a-fun-ship-reborn/. 
  8. "CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE ANNOUNCES UPDATES TO FLEET PLAN – Carnival Cruise Line News". https://carnival-news.com/2020/07/23/carnival-cruise-line-announces-updates-to-fleet-plan/. 
  9. Parker, Doug (July 17, 2020). "Carnival Inspiration Reportedly Sold, Heads to Cruise Scrapyard". CruiseRadio. https://cruiseradio.net/carnival-inspiration-reportedly-sold-heads-to-cruise-scrapyard/. 
  10. "Carnival Imagination likely on voyage to cruise ship graveyard". August 26, 2020. https://www.travelweekly.com/Cruise-Travel/Carnival-Imagination-likely-on-voyage-to-cruise-ship-graveyard.