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'''''Costa Serena''''' is |
'''''Costa Serena''''' is a [[cruise ship]] of the [[Costa Cruises]] fleet, and has been characterized by the line as its [[flagship]]. It entered service in mid-2007. The name [[Serena]] was intended to symbolize harmony and serenity. The ship was constructed at [[Sestri Ponente]]. Her sister ship, the ''[[Costa Concordia]]'', was launched in 2006. The two ships are the largest and longest ships in the [[Costa Cruises]] fleet. A third sister ship, the ''[[Costa Pacifica]]'', was launched in 2009. |
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==Facilities== |
==Facilities== |
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Revision as of 21:03, 9 September 2009
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| History | |
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| Name | Costa Serena |
| Owner | Costa Crociere |
| Operator | Costa Crociere |
| Port of registry | Genoa,  Italy |
| In service | (2007) |
| Status | In Service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Concordia Class |
| Tonnage | 114,500 GRT |
| Length | 950 ft (290 m) |
| Beam | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Speed | 20 kts |
| Capacity | 3,700 Passengers |
| Crew | 1,100 Crew |
Costa Serena is a cruise ship of the Costa Cruises fleet, and has been characterized by the line as its flagship. It entered service in mid-2007. The name Serena was intended to symbolize harmony and serenity. The ship was constructed at Sestri Ponente. Her sister ship, the Costa Concordia, was launched in 2006. The two ships are the largest and longest ships in the Costa Cruises fleet. A third sister ship, the Costa Pacifica, was launched in 2009.
Facilities
- 1,500 cabins
- 5 restaurants
- 13 bars
- 4 swimming pools
- 5 jacuzzis
- multi-purpose sports court
- outdoor jogging track
- Samsara Spa
- theatre
- casino
- disco
- Internet point
- library
- shopping centre
- video arcade
- "Squok Club" youth room
- children's splash pool
- Grand-Prix simulator
- giant movie screen on the swimming pool deck
Inaugural Event
May 19th, 2007 marked the day of the Costa Serena's inaugural event. The event was held in Marseille, France. At night, fireworks lit up the sky as the Costa Serena sat in the Old Port of Marseilles.
External links
- Costa Cruises
- Costa Serena live webcams
- "A Floating Pantheon" Media report
