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Costa Toscana

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Costa Toscana
Costa Toscana in Savona
History
Italy
NameCosta Toscana
OwnerCarnival Corporation & plc
OperatorCosta Cruises
Port of registryGenova,  Italy[1]
Ordered16 December 2015
BuilderMeyer Turku
Yard number1395
Launched15 January 2021
Acquired2 December 2021
In service2022—present
Identification
StatusIn service
NotesNinth-largest cruise ship in the world
General characteristics
Class and typeExcellence-class cruise ship
Tonnage186,364 GT[1]
Length337 m (1,105 ft 8 in)[2]
Beam42 m (137 ft 10 in)[1]
Height72 m (236 ft)
Draught9 m (29 ft 6 in)[2]
Depth11.8 m (38 ft 9 in)[1]
Decks20
Installed power4 x MaK 16M46DF
Speed22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) (Service speed)[3]
Capacity6,554 passengers
Crew1,645[1]

Costa Toscana is an Excellence-class cruise ship currently operated by Costa Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. The ship was built in 2021. Costa Toscana has a sister ship, Costa Smeralda, which had been delivered in 2019.[4] At 186,364 gross tonnage (GT), she is the largest ship commissioned for and to ever operate for Costa, and is the ninth-largest cruise ship in the world, as of 2024.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Costa Smeralda (9781889)". LeonardoInfo. Registro Italiano Navale. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Costa Smeralda (9781889)". LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :6 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Staff, C. I. N. (30 July 2019). "Steel Cut for New Costa Toscana, Set for 2021 Debut". www.cruiseindustrynews.com. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Costa Toscana (9781891)". LeonardoInfo. Registro Italiano Navale. Retrieved 12 April 2024.