Engineering:Costa Mediterranea

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Costa Mediterranea leaving the port of Argostoli, Kefalonia

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General characteristics
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Tonnage:
Length: 292.5 m (959 ft 8 in)
Beam: 32.2 m (105 ft 8 in)
Draught: 8 m (26 ft 3 in)
Depth: 13.6 m (44 ft 7 in)
Decks: 12
Propulsion: Twin propellers
Speed: 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Capacity:
  • 2,114 passengers (normal)
  • 2,680 passengers (maximum)
Crew: 912
Notes: [1]

Costa Mediterranea is a Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. operated by Costa Cruises. She was constructed at the Kvaerner Masa-Yards Helsinki New Shipyard, Finland at a cost of over 400 million. Like sister ship missing name, her design was derived from Carnival Cruise Line's Spirit-class ships, missing name, missing name, missing name, and missing name. On June 16, 2003 she departed on her maiden voyage from Genoa to Spain and Portugal.

The twelve decks are named after mythological and historical characters: Circe, Tersicore, Bacco, Teseo, Orfeo, Narciso, Prometeo, Pegaso, Armonia, Cleopatra, Pandora and Medea.

In 2021, Costa Mediterranea is scheduled to be sold to CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping.[2]

Refurbishment

Costa Mediterranea was dry docked for a €4 million refurbishment at the Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo from November 21, 2013 to December 4, 2013.[3]

Ports of call

On 10 September 2008 Costa Mediterranea was the first ship make a port call to the Passenger Port of St. Petersburg in Saint Petersburg, Russia .[4]

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