Carnival Cruise Line
Ship Class Year Built Sailed for Carnival Gross Tonnage Flag Notes
Mardi Gras Empress 1961 1972-1993 27,284 GT registered as 18,261 GT Panama Also known as Empress of Canada , Olympic , Star of Texas , Lucky Star , Apollo , and Apollon . Scrapped in 2003
Carnivale Empress 1956 1975-1993 31,500 GT Panama Also known as Empress of Britain , Queen Anna Maria , Fiesta Marina , Olympic , and The Topaz . Sold for scrap in 2008
Festivale Festivale 1962 1977-1996 32,697 GT Panama Also known as Transvaal Castle , S.A. Vaal , Island Breeze , and Big Red Boat III . Sold for scrap in 2003
Tropicale Tropicale 1982 1982-2001 36,674 GT Liberia Was Carnival 's first purpose-built ship . Also known as Costa Tropicale , and Pacific Star . Now known as Ocean Dream in May 2008
Holiday Holiday 1985 1985-2009 46,051 GT Madeira , Portugal In 2009 , Holiday became the Grand Holiday for Iberocruceros . Now sails with Cruise & Maritime Voyages as the Magellan
Jubilee Holiday 1986 1986-2004 47,262 GT Liberia In 2004 Jubilee became the Pacific Sun for P & O Cruises Australia and the Henna in 2013 . Sold for scrap in 2017
Celebration Holiday 1987 1987-2008 47,262 GT Madeira , Portugal In 2008 Celebration became the Grand Celebration for Iberocruceros , now sails for Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line
Ships -- Former fleet
Carnival Cruise Line is an international cruise line with headquarters in Doral, Florida. Its logo is the funnel like the funnels found on its ships, with red, white and blue colors. The funnels are shaped like a whale's tail. Carnival is ranked first on the list of largest cruise lines based on passengers carried annually and total number of ships in fleet.