Carnival Elation is one of the cruise ships part from the family
of second largest fleet in the world and more exactly � Carnival
Cruises. The ship is large spaceful and full with attractions and
entertainments, which will celebrate the visitors on board. The
cruise ship was built in 1998 in Kvaerner Masa Yard in Helsinki.
The cruise ship is serving long years the fleet of Carnival Cruises
and make voyages in the Caribbean, Mexico, Baja California and many
more exotic and attractive destinations. The cruise ship is really
one of the most beautiful pearls in the crown of Carnival Cruises
and will make great adventure to all the guests on board. Carnival
Elation is having very modern equipment which is giving high propulsion
efficiency. The system used for this is unique electric Azipod propulsion
system, which is showing great results during exploitation and trials
and increased the power with 8%. This resulted in fuel saving of
about 40t per week, which is quite good result for the cruise ship.
Of course the ship designers thought about the maneuverability of
the vessel and with new system installed on the rubbed they increased
it with 30%. The ship is result of really innovation technologies
and very hard job of the ship-builders. The cruise ship Carnival
Elation has length of 260.00 meters and beam of 36.00 meters. The
ship has deadweight of 7,498 metric tons and gross tonnage of 70,367
gross tons. These measurements are showing the large size of the
vessel and can impress us, even without having a look at it. Such
a large vessel is in need of strong and reliable generators and
engines. On board of Carnival Elation are used 14MW Azipod propulsion
units. The main engine is Wartsila 12V38 with total power of 64,600
hp. This can give to ship ability to reach maximum speed of 24.8
knots, while the service speed is 23.7 knots. Carnival Elation is
really amazing, having 10 passenger decks and 1,021 staterooms.
The ship can host 2,052 guests, who will enjoy on 5-star cruise
and very nice vacation on board. The
crew members are 920 and the comfort of the guests is filled by
the luxury interior. The cruise ship is really luxury designed having
large public places and entertainments for the visitors on board.
The cruise ship is offering many entertainments, just like Vegas-style
shows every night, large kids only facility and very beautiful parks.
The luxury restaurants will give you first class food and will offer
you different dishes for each taste. The outside pools and Havana
bars will make your sunny ship holidays really relaxing and beautiful.
You can enjoy everything on board of the cruise ship Carnival Elation,
because it will make your holiday great. date: 5th April , 2010