(Valencia,
CA) Currently, Cunard operates three luxury
cruise ships. The three luxury cruise
ships are; the RMS Queen Mary 2, the MS Queen Victoria and the MS Queen
Elizabeth. All of the cruise ships are
known and celebrated for being a bastion of impeccable white star service,
gourmet dining and premier entertainment.
Additionally, all of the aforementioned cruise ships, conform to
Cunard’s luxury accommodations standards.
The latter begin with the standard staterooms; Britannia, Britannia
Club, Princess Grill Suite and Queens Grill Suite. Overall, Cunard always attempts to convey to
potential cruise ship passengers, a celebration that is based on the freedom of
travel. Recently, Cunard announced that,
it believes in the freedom of travel.
Specifically, the aforementioned business revealed that, construction
has begun on its newest cruise ship. The
latter, has not been officially named, and, it will become the 249th
ship in Cunard’s history. Cunard’s
history is 179 years long. The
announcement was made after a steel cutting ceremony.
The steel cutting ceremony for
Cunard’s 249th cruise ship occurred on October 11th, 2019, and, it occurred in the
Country of Italy. Specifically, the
ceremony was held at the Fincantieri Castellammare di
Stabia Shipyard.
Gilberto Tobaldi is the Shipyard Director at Fincantieri. Through a press statement, Mr. Tobaldi said the
following. “We are very proud to be
embarking on this next chapter of Cunard’s history with the start of the build
of their newest ship and we look forward to working with the Cunard and
Carnival UK
teams over the next months.”
However and returning to, the three
luxury cruise ships, the aforementioned perform a specialized duty. As previously said, Cunard’s luxury cruise
ships are; the RMS Queen Mary 2, the MS Queen Victoria and the MS Queen
Elizabeth. The Queen Mary 2 is
classified as a transatlantic ocean liner.
Additionally, it is not considered to be a cruise ship. Furthermore, it is considered to be the
largest ocean liner that, has ever been built.
Currently, the Queen Mary 2 is considered to be the flagship of the
Cunard fleet of cruise ships.
Interestingly, the Queen Mary 2 was initially launched on March 21st, 2003. It was Christened on January 8th, 2004. The maiden voyage occurred on January 12th, 2004. The Queen Victoria is the smallest cruise
ship, in Cunard’s fleet of cruise ships.
Additionally, it is a Vista Class cruise ship. Interestingly, the Queen Victoria was
initially launched on January 15th,
2007. It was Christened on December 10th, 2007. The maiden voyage occurred on December 11th, 2007. The Queen Elizabeth is the second largest
cruise ship, in Cunard’s fleet of cruise ships.
The passenger capacity is estimated at 2,092 passengers, and, it is a
Vista Class cruise ship. Coincidentally,
the cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 was retired in the year, 2008. At this time, the three cruise ship fleet
became final. Interestingly, the Queen
Elizabeth was initially launched on January
5th, 2010. It was
Christened on October 11th,
2010. The maiden voyage
occurred on October 12th,
2010.
Returning to, the steel cutting ceremony,
the aforementioned actually was cutting a piece of steel. This cut piece of steel, will become part of
a sculpture. Sam Shendi is a well known
sculptor, and, he was chosen to create the sculpture. Additionally, the sculpture will be placed on
display aboard the new cruise ship.
Cunard’s newest cruise ship has not been officially named, and, it will
become the second largest in the fleet.
Additionally, it is expected to be completed in the year, 2022. Sam Shendi did release a press
statement. Additionally; he is known for
using contemporary industrial metal, steel, stainless steel, aluminum and
fiberglass in his sculptures. Through a
press statement, Mr. Shendi said the following.
“I’m really looking forward to working with the Cunard team and to be
given the challenge of creating a sculpture from the first piece of steel cut
for their new ship is such a unique opportunity. It would be exciting for any artist to be
part of such a long history and know that their artwork will travel the world
on the ship connecting guests from all corners of the globe.”
To end, Cunard is part of the
Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:
CCL and CUK) (LSE: CCL). Additionally, it did release a press statement. Josh Leibowitz is the Senior Vice President
at Cunard North America. Through a press
statement, Mr. Leibowitz said the following.
“After years of planning and design, we are thrilled to see the building
process begin for our newest ship. The
new ship will be the fourth in our fleet, taking inspiration from our past,
integrating the Cunard spirit with exciting new concepts and ideas that will
provide a uniquely luxurious travel experience for our guests.” As previously stated, Cunard recently
announced that, it believes in the freedom of travel. Specifically, the aforementioned business
revealed that, construction has begun on its newest cruise ship. The latter, has not been officially named,
and, it will become the 249th ship in Cunard’s history. Cunard’s history is 179 years long. Lastly, the announcement was made after a
steel cutting ceremony.
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