Carnival Triumph
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Carnival Triumph is a post-Panamax Triumph-class cruise ship
, operated by Carnival Cruise Lines
in the Caribbean
.
, and differs from her class's namesake, Carnival Destiny
, by the addition of extra balcony cabins on the Lido deck and various changes to placement and shapes of its public areas.
The ship has one of the first sea-going cellular systems which allow guests to use their own personal cellular phones to make calls directly from the ship at any time, called "Cellular at Sea".
to the Western Caribbean and the Bahamas. It recently relocated from its former home port in New Orleans, Louisiana
after a dry dock period. Triumph introduced a new seven-day eastern and exotic western Caribbean
schedule to complement the line’s popular four- and five-day cruises to Mexico
in places such as Cozumel. Carnival Fantasy, the previous ship sailing from New Orleans, now operates from Charleston, South Carolina
.. Her current captain is Francesco La Fauci.
Cruise ship
A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way...
, operated by Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines is a British-American owned cruise line, based in Doral, Florida, a suburb of Miami in the United States. Originally an independent company founded in 1972 by Ted Arison, the company is now one of eleven cruise ship brands owned and operated by Carnival Corporation & plc...
in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
.
Layout
Carnival Triumph has a "Great Cities of the World" theme. Her amenities include the Paris Dining Room, the London Dining Room, the Rome Lounge, Club Rio featuring music, and a workout center and the Spa Carnival. She is structurally identical to her sister ship, Carnival VictoryCarnival Victory
Carnival Victory is a Triumph-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Lines in the Caribbean.-Layout:Carnival Victory is themed to depict the different oceans and seas of the world. She is structurally identical to her sister ship, Carnival Triumph...
, and differs from her class's namesake, Carnival Destiny
Carnival Destiny
Carnival Destiny is a cruise ship that is owned and operated by Carnival Cruise Lines. Destiny spends her time plying the waters of the Caribbean. Upon entering service in 1996, she was the largest passenger ship ever built as measured by gross tonnage, and the first passenger ship larger than the...
, by the addition of extra balcony cabins on the Lido deck and various changes to placement and shapes of its public areas.
The ship has one of the first sea-going cellular systems which allow guests to use their own personal cellular phones to make calls directly from the ship at any time, called "Cellular at Sea".
Service
Carnival Triumph currently sails 4, 5, and 7 day voyages from Galveston, TexasGalveston, Texas
Galveston is a coastal city located on Galveston Island in the U.S. state of Texas. , the city had a total population of 47,743 within an area of...
to the Western Caribbean and the Bahamas. It recently relocated from its former home port in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population...
after a dry dock period. Triumph introduced a new seven-day eastern and exotic western Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
schedule to complement the line’s popular four- and five-day cruises to Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
in places such as Cozumel. Carnival Fantasy, the previous ship sailing from New Orleans, now operates from Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...
.. Her current captain is Francesco La Fauci.
External links
- Carnival Triumph Official Page (Carnival Site)
- Data From XVAS