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1/1999Building contract
Building started
23/11/2000Keel laid
17/12/2001Launch
Sea trial
Second sea trial
14/8/2002Delivered to Carnival Cruise Lines, Nassau, Bahamas.
21/8/2002Christening and maiden voyage from Harwich to Transatlantic.
28/8/2002Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.
2003Cruises from New York to Eastern Caribbean.
2004Cruises from New York to Eastern Caribbean. Panama Canal and caribbean cruises
2005Cruises from Tampa to Eastern Caribbean and Western Caribbean.
13/7/2005Ship suddenly listed to the port side while making a hard starboard turn, resulting in some minor injuries.
2006Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean. Spring and Fall Caribbean cruises from New York.
2007Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.
2008Cruises from Tampa to Western Caribbean.
30/9/2009Carnival Legend was leaving the berth in Cozumel, heavy winds pushed the ship against the side of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Enchantment of the Seas.
13/2/2010Carnival Legend had to reduce speed and return to her home port due to a mechanical problem that drastically reduced the ship’s speed.
13/3/2013Technical issue with one of the ship’s Azipods affected the ship’s sailing speed.
2/2014Refurbished.
17/8/2014Cruise from Tampa – Los Angeles – Sydney
9/2014Cruises from Sydney.
18/5/2015Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
15/9/2015Cruises on Sydney.
16/5/2016Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
9/2016Cruises on Sydney.
30/4/2017Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
9/2017Cruises on Sydney.
15/5/2018Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
9/2018Cruises on Sydney.
6/5/2019Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
27/10/2019Cruises from Tampa to Western Caribbean.
20/12/2019Carnival Legend was struck by Carnival Glory in Cozumel, while Glory was maneuvering to dock alongside it.
16/5/2020Cruises from New York, Transatlantic and cruises from Tower.
7/7/2020Cruises from Barcelona and Venice to Mediterranean.
30/10/2020Transatlantic from Barcelona to Tampa.
15/11/2020Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.
26/3/2021Transatlantic from Tampa to Barcelona.
17/5/2021Cruises from Dover, Barcelona and Civitavecchia.
31/10/2021Transatlantic from Barcelona to Baltimore.
14/11/2021Cruises from Baltimore to Caribbean.
15/4/2024Transatlantic from Baltimore to Barcelona.
7/6/2024Cruises from Dover, Barcelona and Civitavecchia.
26/10/2024Transatlantic from Barcelona to Tampa.
10/11/2024Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.
8/5/2025Cruises from San Francisco.
22/10/2025Cruises from Galveston to Caribbean.
24/5/2026Transatlantic from Miami to Dover.
7/6/2026Cruises from Dover and Civitavecchia.
1/11/2026Transatlantic from Civitavecchia to Tampa.
16/11/2026Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.
20/4/2027Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.
10/10/2027Cruises from Los Angeles to Hawaii and Mexican Riviera.