| APPROXIMATE COST | | $300 MILLION |
| SHIPYARD: | | KVAERNER MASA-YARDS, HELSINKI, FINLAND |
| INAUGURAL CRUISE: | | NOVEMBER 25, 1998 |
| COUNTRY OF REGISTRY | | PANAMA |
| SPEED: | | 22.3 KNOTS |
| APPROXIMATE CREW SIZE | | 920 |
| NATIONALITY OF CREW: |
| OFFICERS | | ITALIAN |
| HOTEL STAFF | | INTERNATIONAL |
| CRUISE STAFF | | INTERNATIONAL | |
| SIZE/CAPACITY: |
| GROSS REGISTERED TONNAGE | 70,367 |
| LENGTH | 855 FEET |
| BEAM | 103 FEET |
| BEAM AT POOL DECKS | 118 Feet |
| MAXIMUM DRAFT | | 25 FEET, 9 INCHES |
| Total Passenger Capacity (including uppers) | | 2,592 |
| Normal Passenger Capacity (Basis 2) | | 2,040 |
| PASSENGER DECKS: | | 10 |
| SPACE RATIO | | 34 |
| ACCOMODATIONS: |
| OUTSIDE SUITES*+ | 28 |
| OUTSIDE DEMI-SUITES# | 26 |
| OUTSIDE TWINS* | 564 |
| INSIDE TWINS* | 383 |
| INSIDE UPPER & LOWERS | 19 |
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| TOTAL: | | 1,020 |
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| *ALL CONVERT TO KING-SIZE BEDS |
| +INCLUDE WHIRLPOOL BATHTUB |
| #QUEEN-SIZE BEDS |
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| ALL CABINS FEATURE CLOSED-CIRCUIT TV; STEREO; TELEPHONE AND 110 A.C. CURRENT |
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| PUBLIC ROOMS & CAPACITIES: |
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| NAME | | CAPACITY |
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| NORMANDIE (Main Show Lounge) | | 1,300+ |
| PARIS RESTAURANT (Lido Dining Area) | | 570 |
| DESTINY DINING ROOM (Aft) | | 658 |
| ELATION DINING ROOM (Forward) | | 650 |
| QUEEN MARY LOUNGE (Aft Show Lounge) | | 541 |
| MAJESTIC CASINO | | 450 |
| CARNIVAL BOULEVARD (Promenade) | | 260 |
| REX (Dance Club) | | 230 |
| LEONARDO LOUNGE (Promenade Lounge) | | 109 |
| AMERICA BAR (Piano Bar) | | 95 |
| ROTTERDAM BAR | | 92 |
| CAFE ILE DE FRANCE (Promenade Cafe) | | 72 |
| CONFERENCE CENTER | | 70 |
| BLUE RIBAND (Library) | | 54 |
| UNITED STATES BAR (Promenade Bar) | | 37 |
| PARADISE BAR (Lobby Bar) | | 17 |
| SPA, HEALTH CLUB & BEAUTY SALON | | 12,000 SQ. FT. |
| CHILDREN'S WORLD | | 2,500 SQ. FT. |
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| FACILITIES: |
| FULLY EQUIPPED SPA & HEALTH CLUB |
| FULL CASINO |
| DINING AREAS (3) |
| BARS & LOUNGES (10) |
| BEAUTY SHOP |
| BOUTIQUE |
| DUTY FREE SHOPS |
| WHIRLPOOLS (6) |
| INFIRMARY |
| GAME ROOM |
| PHOTO GALLERY |
| SHUFFLEBOARD |
| PIZZERIA |
| CLOSED-CIRCUIT TV |
| SWIMMING POOLS (3) |
| ELEVATORS (14) |
| TOUR OFFICE |
| JOGGING TRACK |
| CONFERENCE CENTER |
| CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA |
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| EQUIPMENT: |
| STABILIZERS |
| BOW THRUSTERS (3) 2,040 hp ea |
| DIESEL ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| (6 Medium-Speed Engines Developing Approx. 56,000 hp) |
| TWO AZIPODS (rotating propellor/electric motor units |
| -- 14 megawatts each) |