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| Ship operator = [[Costa Crociere]]
| Ship operator = [[Costa Crociere]]
| Ship registry = {{ITA}}, [[Genoa]]
| Ship registry = {{ITA}}, [[Genoa]]
| Ship country = [[Italy]]
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| Ship identification =*[[Call sign]]: IBNY
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| Ship class = [[Destiny-class cruise ship|''Fortuna''-class]] [[cruise ship]]
| Ship class = [[Destiny-class cruise ship|''Fortuna''-class]] [[cruise ship]]
| Ship tonnage =* {{GT|102,587}}
| Ship tonnage =* {{GT|102,669}}
* {{NetT|74,481}}
* {{DWT|8200}}
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| Ship length = {{convert|272.19|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
* {{DWT|11,150}}
| Ship displacement = 50379 t
| Ship beam = {{convert|35.54|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| Ship length = {{convert|272.2|m|abbr=on}}
| Ship beam = {{convert|35.5|m|abbr=on}}
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| Ship decks = 13
| Ship decks = 13
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| Ship power = {{convert|63360|kW|abbr=on|lk=on}}
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| Ship propulsion = 2 [[Azimuth thruster]]s
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| Ship speed = {{convert|23|kn|lk=in}} (max)
| Ship sail plan =
| Ship capacity = 2,702 passengers (dual occupancy) 3,470 passengers (maximum)
| Ship power = 63360 Kw
| Ship crew = 1,090
| Ship propulsion = fixed pitch propeller
| Ship notes =
| Ship speed = 20 kn (service)-23 kn (maximum)
| Ship capacity = 2.702 passengers (dual occupancy) 3.470 passengers (maximum)
| Ship crew = 1.090 crew
| Ship notes = <ref name=CostaFortuna>{{cite web | title=Costa FortunaThe legendary Italian transatlantic liners | url=https://www.allegrakrstarenja.com/assets/brochures/Costa_Fortuna.pdf | work=allegrakrstarenja | date=2019 | accessdate=2 April 2019}}</ref>
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'''''Costa Fortuna''''' is a [[cruise ship]] for [[Costa Crociere]] built in 2003 on the same platform as [[Carnival Cruise Lines]]' {{sclass-|Destiny|cruise ship|4}}. She was inspired by the Italian steamships of the past. Models of these ships are on display in the ship's public areas. In the atrium, models of the 26 past and present ships of Costa's fleet are displayed upside down, on the ceiling, up to, and including, ''Costa Fortuna'' herself. She was refurbished between 10 and 16 December 2018 in [[Singapore]] and was re-position back to [[Genoa]], Italy in March 2019.
'''''Costa Fortuna''''' is a [[cruise ship]] for [[Costa Crociere]] built in 2003 on the same platform as [[Carnival Cruise Lines]]' {{sclass-|Destiny|cruise ship|4}}. She was inspired by the Italian steamships of the past. Models of these ships are on display in the ship's public areas. In the atrium, models of the 26 past and present ships of Costa's fleet are displayed upside down, on the ceiling, up to, and including, ''Costa Fortuna'' herself. She was refurbished between 10 and 16 December 2018 in [[Singapore]] and was re-position back to [[Genoa]], Italy in March 2019.


==Design and description==
== Incident ==
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[[File:Caribbean winter 2008 2009 1 209.JPG|thumb|Ship models on atrium ceiling of ''Costa Fortuna'']]
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The Italian cruise ship ''Costa Fortuna'' attempted to dock at [[Phuket Province|Phuket]], [[Thailand]] on 6 March 2020, but was denied by Thai officials because it was carrying passengers who had left Italy within the last two weeks.<ref name="costa.fortuna.1">https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-costa-fortuna-cruise-ship-denied-by-malaysia-thailand-ports-2020-3</ref> On 7 March, the ship attempted to dock at [[Penang]] in northern [[Malaysia]], but was denied due to a complete ban on cruise ships. The ship returned to Singapore on 10 March 2020 and all passengers were found well. <ref name="costa.fortuna.1"></ref><ref>https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/coronavirus-cruise-ship-turned-away-at-other-ports-docks-at-marina-bay-cruise</ref>
The vessel was built along the same lines as [[Carnival Cruise Lines]]' {{sclass-|Destiny|cruise ship|4}}. The vessel has a [[gross tonnage]] (GT) of 102,669 and {{DWT|8200|disp=long}}.{{sfn|Equasis}}{{efn|Costa Crociere and Ward state that the vessel has a GT of 102,587.{{sfn|Costa Fortuna}}{{sfn|Ward|2019|p=691}}}} ''Costa Fortuna'' is {{convert|272.19|m|ftin}} [[Length overall|long overall]] and {{convert|230|m|ftin}} [[Length between perpendiculars|between perpendiculars]] with a [[Beam (nautical)|beam]] of {{convert|35.54|m|ftin|abbr=on}} and a [[Depth of hold|depth]] of {{convert|14.18|m|ftin|abbr=on}}.{{sfn|Costa Fortuna}}{{sfn|Leonardo Info}}


The ship is powered by a [[diesel-electric]] propulsion system creating {{convert|34000|kW|lk=on}} servicing two [[azimuth thruster]]s.{{sfn|Ward|2019|p=691}}{{efn|Leonardo Info states the vessel uses [[fixed-pitch propeller]]s and creates {{convert|40000|kW|abbr=on}}.{{sfn|Leonardo Info}}}} There are 1,358 cabins ranging in size from {{convert|16.7|-|44.8|m2}} of which 522 have a balcony. The vessel has a crew of 1,090.{{sfn|Costa Fortuna}}{{sfn|Ward|2019|p=691}}{{efn|Ward has the crew numbering 1,068.{{sfn|Ward|2019|p=691}} ''Costa Fortuna'' has capacity for 2,702 passengers at dual occupancy and 3,470 passengers maximum. There are four restaurants and eleven bars and lounges.{{sfn|Costa Fortuna}}
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Caribbean winter 2008 2009 1 209.JPG|Ship models on atrium ceiling of ''Costa Fortuna''
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Costa Fortuna Dubrovnik 2009.jpg|''Costa Fortuna'' in Dubrovnik, 2009
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==Construction and career==
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== References ==
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[[File:Costa Fortuna Dubrovnik 2009.jpg|thumb|''Costa Fortuna'' in Dubrovnik in 2009]]
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''Costa Fortuna'' attempted to dock at [[Phuket Province|Phuket]], [[Thailand]] on 6 March 2020, but was denied by Thai officials because it was carrying passengers who had left Italy within the last two weeks due to [[coronavirus]] fears.<ref name="costa.fortuna.1">{{cite web |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-costa-fortuna-cruise-ship-denied-by-malaysia-thailand-ports-2020-3 |title=An Italian cruise ship was turned away from ports in Malaysia and Thailand even though it has no cases of coronavirus on board |last=Corcoran |first=Kieran |work=Business Insider |date=7 March 2020 |access-date=25 March 2020}}</ref> On 7 March, the ship attempted to dock at [[Penang]] in northern [[Malaysia]], but was denied due to a complete ban on cruise ships. The ship returned to Singapore on 10 March 2020 and all passengers were found well and were allowed to disembark.<ref name="costa.fortuna.1"></ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/coronavirus-cruise-ship-turned-away-at-other-ports-docks-at-marina-bay-cruise |title=Coronavirus: 600 passengers disembarked from Costa Fortuna cruise ship as of noon, all found to be well |work=The Straits Times |last=Wei |first=Toh Ting |date=10 March 2020 |access-date=25 March 2020}}</ref>

==Notes==
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==Citations==
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== References ==
* {{cite web | title=Costa Fortuna: The legendary Italian transatlantic liners | url=https://www.allegrakrstarenja.com/assets/brochures/Costa_Fortuna.pdf |publisher=Costa Crociere | via=allegrakrstarenja.com |url-status=dead | date=2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403010140/https://www.allegrakrstarenja.com/assets/brochures/Costa_Fortuna.pdf |archive-date=3 April 2019 |accessdate=25 March 2020 |page=31 |ref={{sfnref|Costa Fortuna}}}}
* {{csr|register=E|id=9239783|shipname=Costa Fortuna|accessdate=25 March 2020 |ref={{sfnref|Equasis}}}}
* {{cite web |url=https://www.leonardoinfo.com/home/ship/9709/data/hullLoadLineTonnage |title=923783 Costa Fortuna |work=Leonardo Info |publisher=RINA |access-date=25 March 2020 |ref={{sfnref|Leonardo Info}}}}
* {{cite book |last=Ward |first=Douglas |year=2019 |title=Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships 2020 |edition=28th |publisher=Berlitz |location=Singapore |isbn=978-1-78573-250-8 |ref=harv}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{commons category-inline|Costa Fortuna (ship, 2003)}}
* {{commons category-inline|Costa Fortuna (ship, 2003)}}
* {{Official website|http://www.costacruise.com/usa/costa_fortuna.html}}
* {{Official website|http://www.costacruise.com/usa/costa_fortuna.html}}

{{List of ships built by Fincantieri}}
{{List of ships built by Fincantieri}}
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Revision as of 16:25, 25 March 2020

Costa Fortuna
History
NameCosta Fortuna
OwnerCarnival Corporation & plc
OperatorCosta Crociere
Port of registry Italy, Genoa
BuilderFincantieri
Yard number6086
Launched2003
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeFortuna-class cruise ship
Tonnage
Length272.19 m (893 ft 0 in)
Beam35.54 m (116 ft 7 in)
Draught8.2 m (26 ft 11 in)
Decks13
Installed power63,360 kW (84,970 hp)
Propulsion2 Azimuth thrusters
Speed23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) (max)
Capacity2,702 passengers (dual occupancy) 3,470 passengers (maximum)
Crew1,090

Costa Fortuna is a cruise ship for Costa Crociere built in 2003 on the same platform as Carnival Cruise Lines' Template:Sclass-. She was inspired by the Italian steamships of the past. Models of these ships are on display in the ship's public areas. In the atrium, models of the 26 past and present ships of Costa's fleet are displayed upside down, on the ceiling, up to, and including, Costa Fortuna herself. She was refurbished between 10 and 16 December 2018 in Singapore and was re-position back to Genoa, Italy in March 2019.

Design and description

Ship models on atrium ceiling of Costa Fortuna

The vessel was built along the same lines as Carnival Cruise Lines' Template:Sclass-. The vessel has a gross tonnage (GT) of 102,669 and 8,200 tons deadweight (DWT).[1][a] Costa Fortuna is 272.19 metres (893 ft 0 in) long overall and 230 metres (754 ft 7 in) between perpendiculars with a beam of 35.54 m (116 ft 7 in) and a depth of 14.18 m (46 ft 6 in).[2][4]

The ship is powered by a diesel-electric propulsion system creating 34,000 kilowatts (46,000 hp) servicing two azimuth thrusters.[3][b] There are 1,358 cabins ranging in size from 16.7–44.8 square metres (180–482 sq ft) of which 522 have a balcony. The vessel has a crew of 1,090.[2][3]{{efn|Ward has the crew numbering 1,068.[3] Costa Fortuna has capacity for 2,702 passengers at dual occupancy and 3,470 passengers maximum. There are four restaurants and eleven bars and lounges.[2]

Construction and career

Costa Fortuna in Dubrovnik in 2009

Costa Fortuna attempted to dock at Phuket, Thailand on 6 March 2020, but was denied by Thai officials because it was carrying passengers who had left Italy within the last two weeks due to coronavirus fears.[5] On 7 March, the ship attempted to dock at Penang in northern Malaysia, but was denied due to a complete ban on cruise ships. The ship returned to Singapore on 10 March 2020 and all passengers were found well and were allowed to disembark.[5][6]

Notes

  1. ^ Costa Crociere and Ward state that the vessel has a GT of 102,587.[2][3]
  2. ^ Leonardo Info states the vessel uses fixed-pitch propellers and creates 40,000 kW (54,000 hp).[4]

Citations

  1. ^ Equasis.
  2. ^ a b c d Costa Fortuna.
  3. ^ a b c d Ward 2019, p. 691.
  4. ^ a b Leonardo Info.
  5. ^ a b Corcoran, Kieran (7 March 2020). "An Italian cruise ship was turned away from ports in Malaysia and Thailand even though it has no cases of coronavirus on board". Business Insider. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  6. ^ Wei, Toh Ting (10 March 2020). "Coronavirus: 600 passengers disembarked from Costa Fortuna cruise ship as of noon, all found to be well". The Straits Times. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

References

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