Costa Diadema
Costa Diadema docked at Kiel | |
| History | |
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| Name | Costa Diadema |
| Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc |
| Operator | Costa Crociere |
| Port of registry | Italy, Genoa |
| Route | Mediterranean, Persian Gulf |
| Ordered | 2012 |
| Builder | Fincantieri |
| Cost | US$739 million |
| Launched | 15 November 2013 |
| Christened | 7 November 2014 |
| Completed | 25 October 2014 |
| Acquired | 30 October 2014 |
| Maiden voyage | 1 November 2014 |
| In service | 8 November 2014 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Dream-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 132,500 GT |
| Length | 306 m (1,003 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 37.20 m (122 ft 1 in) |
| Draught | 8.35 m (27 ft 5 in) |
| Installed power |
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| Speed | 22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph) max |
| Capacity |
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| Crew | 1,253 |
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Costa Diadema is a Dream-class cruise ship owned by Carnival Corporation and operated by Costa Crociere. The ship was ordered in October 2012 and was delivered to Costa on 25 October 2014. At her time of delivery, Costa Diadema was the largest vessel to fly an Italian flag and was Costa's largest vessel at the time; she is formerly Costa Crociere's flagship being replaced by the Costa Toscana.