1 October 2020 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Rubric: Cruise Ships, Yacht of the Month
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Carnival Sunshine (formerly
Carnival Destiny) is a
cruise ship operated by
Carnival Cruise Line. Upon entering service in 1996, she was the first
passenger ship ever built to be over 100,000
gross tons. Built by
Fincantieri at its
Monfalcone shipyard in
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy, she was
christened as
Carnival Destiny in
Venice, Italy, in November 1996 by
Lin Arison, the wife of Carnival Cruise Line founder
Ted Arison. Since May 2019 the ship has been homeported in
Charleston, South Carolina (
Port of Charleston).
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