597 Carnival Sunrise 2020 Review + News | Carnival Cruise Line
Cruise Radio
Doug Parker
4.8 ā¢ 609 Ratings
šļø 16 July 2020
ā±ļø 38 minutes
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Summary
A review of Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Sunrise for a Canada/New England itinerary. This ship used to be Carnival Triumph before it underwent a $200 million renovation in 2019. The ship splits time between New York, Virginia, and Florida.Ā
Sherry Laskin has cruise news on:Ā
- This could be the end for Carnival Fantasy
- Key West looking to ban large cruise shipsĀ
- Florida based cruise line extends cruise suspensionĀ
- Carnival CEO shares optimism in an earnings callĀ
- The caribbean island makes masks mandatory for visitorsĀ
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| 0:00.0 | This is Cruise Radio. |
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| 0:12.1 | Broadcasting from the tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| 0:16.3 | This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:18.9 | Hey, how's it going? |
| 0:19.8 | Thanks for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio, a review of Carnival Sunrise. |
| 0:24.1 | Sherry Laskin is here with Cruise News. |
| 0:26.0 | Hey, Sherry. |
| 0:26.8 | Hi, Doug. |
| 0:27.6 | So a Carnival Cruise Line ship has reportedly been sold to a scrapyard. |
| 0:34.1 | Yep, so it looks like it's the end of the line for Carnival Fantasy launched in 1990. This 30-year-old |
| 0:41.3 | ship was the first of eight fantasy class ships for Carnival. And from what we know, Carnival Fantasy |
| 0:47.3 | was last seen unloading equipment in Curacao and is now heading towards Izmir Turkey and their local scrapyard. |
| 0:56.0 | Carnival Fantasy is now the third ship unloaded by Carnival Corporation. |
| 1:01.2 | And just in minutes ago, Holland America Line announced to get this, that Amsterdam, |
| 1:07.3 | Mazdom, Rotterdam, and Vingham will be leaving the fleet and transferring to undisclosed buyers. |
| 1:14.9 | We don't know any more information than that at this time, but that's really sad. |
| 1:19.3 | Well, first off, fantasy was my very first cruise in the mid-90s. |
| 1:23.1 | So we're talking like 20-something years ago. |
| 1:26.5 | And, you know, when I ship goes to Turkey, it's normally not for a dry dock. |
| 1:32.9 | I mean, that's like the world's leading shipbreaking yard there. |
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