What Happens To Old Carnival Cruise Ships

Carnival Corporation has announced as part of its financial filings that another five cruise ship will be disposed of.

What happens to old carnival cruise ships. Cruise ships are a way to explore the world and have a vacation out on the sea. Most ships have an official lifespan of 30 years the amount of time it takes for the asset to. Royal Caribbean purchased the ship in 1990 and renamed the vessel Viking Serenade.

Eventually however ageing cruise ships become unseaworthy outdated or too expensive to operate and sail off into their ultimate sunset. Around 1990 I sailed on the Festivale. What happens to old cruise ships including giant graveyards with hundreds of vessels.

Yet that is precisely what is beginning to happen due to the coronavirus pandemic. My third cruise was in 1992 on the Regent Seas. These days a cruise ship is much more than cabin rooms aboard a ship.

Lyn Gateley via CC BY 20. Please do not go to the cruise terminal if you have any symptoms of or have recently tested positive for COVID-19. The ship was a former ferry that was converted to a cruise ship in early.

Last month cruise giant Carnival Corporation announced plans to remove at least six cruise ships from its fleet with 23-year-old Costa Victoria earmarked for demolition. If youre wondering heres what happens to cruise ship cabins that dont get sold. Carnivale was a 31500 gross ton cruise ship and Carnival Cruise Lines second ship.

I would imagine small time cruise lines short trips in the Mediterranean. I cant imagine what the lines will do with a 2500 passenger ship when it. Covid cases among children continue to decline.