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Encyclopedia > Costa Serena
Costa Serena
Built: 2007
Status: in construction
Tonnage: 112,000 gross tons
Length: 950 feet
Beam: 118 feet
Speed: 20 knots
Complement: 3,700 passengers, 1,100 crew
Registry: Genoa

Costa Serena will be the newest cruise ship of the Costa Cruises fleet, and has been characterized by the line as its flagship. She is expected to commence her maiden voyage on May 26, 2007. The name Serena was intended to symbolize harmony and serenity. The ship is under construction at Sestri Ponente. Her sister ship, the Costa Concordia was launched last year. The two ships are the largest and longest ships in the Costa Cruises fleet. 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Genoa (Genova in Italian - Zena in Genoese) is a city and a seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. ... Pacific Sky sails under Sydney Harbour Bridge A cruise ship or a cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ships amenities are considered an essential part of the experience. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... A flagship is the ship used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships. ... The maiden voyage of a ship or aircraft is the first cruise or flight in revenue service, typically following a series of shakedown cruises or test-flights. ... May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Serena (meaning serene) is a female first name, with several famous holders of it including: Serena Williams, a famous tennis star. ... Sestri Ponente is an industrial suburb of Genoa in Northern Italy. ... Costa Concordia is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ...


Facilities

  • 5 restaurants
  • 13 bars
  • 4 swimming pools, two with retractable glass roofs.
  • More to be announced
Costa Serena
Costa Serena

External links

  • Costa Cruises


 
 

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