Costa Deliziosa [SEP] manufacturer
Costa Deliziosa
Costa Deliziosa is a cruise ship flagship operated by Costa Crociere. Ordered in 2007 as part of a five-ship expansion of the Costa Cruises Fleet, "Costa Deliziosa" was constructed by Fincantieri, launched in March 2009, and handed over to Costa Crociere in January 2010.
Design and construction.
The sister ship of "Costa Luminosa", "Costa Deliziosa" was ordered in 2007 from Italian company Fincantieri. The keel was laid down at the company's shipyard in Ancona. In July 2008
50 percent expansion in the fleet's passenger capacity.
"Costa Deliziosa" is long, with a beam of . The ship has a gross tonnage of 92,700. Up to 2,828 passengers can be carried in 1,130 cabins. The ship has a cruising speed of , and a top speed of . Around 3,000 people worked on the construction of "Costa Deliziosa" which cost more than €450 million .
Christening.
"Costa Deliziosa" was christened at Port Rashid in the United Arab Emirates on 23 February, during