Carnival Sensation was a Fantasy Class cruise ship previously operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Carnival Sensation was built by Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Finland. The ship had an active service life of 29 years.
Sold for scrap (11M USD) and beached in Aliağa, Turkey on April 5, 2022. A COVID-19 Pandemic related loss. Further tracking information will likely not be available.
Carnival Sensation Cruise Ship Is No Longer Trackable
- Cargo
- Tanker
- Cruise / Passenger
- High Speed
- Military / Special
- Fishing
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Carnival Sensation Cruise Ship Details
The Fantasy class cruise ships were built between 1990 and 1998 for Carnival Cruise Line. They were among the first modern mega-ships with extensive entertainment venues and a large atrium. The ships feature a distinctive whale-tail funnel and were designed for high-energy cruising. The class set the standard for Carnival's "Fun Ship" concept.
Ship Name & Operator History
| Ship Name | Name Era | Line Name |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival Sensation | (2007 - 2022) 15 years | Carnival Cruise Line |
| Sensation | (1993 - 2007) 14 years | Carnival Cruise Line |
Fantasy Class Sister Ships
| Ship Name(s) | Line Name |
|---|---|
| Carnival Ecstasy (decommissioned), Carnival Elation, Carnival Fantasy (decommissioned), Carnival Imagination (decommissioned), Carnival Inspiration (decommissioned), Carnival Paradise | Carnival Cruise Line |
| Century Harmony (decommissioned) | Century Cruises |