{"id":45340,"date":"2026-08-09T09:05:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T07:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=45340"},"modified":"2026-08-09T19:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T17:12:47","slug":"history-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=45340","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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                                    History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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1\/1999<\/td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Building started<\/td><\/tr>
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23\/11\/2000<\/td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr>
17\/12\/2001<\/td>Launch<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Sea trial<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Second sea trial<\/td><\/tr>
14\/8\/2002<\/td>Delivered to Carnival Cruise Lines, Nassau, Bahamas.<\/td><\/tr>
21\/8\/2002<\/td>Christening and maiden voyage from Harwich to Transatlantic.<\/td><\/tr>
28\/8\/2002<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
2003<\/td>Cruises from New York to Eastern Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
2004<\/td>Cruises from New York to Eastern Caribbean. Panama Canal and caribbean cruises<\/td><\/tr>
2005<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Eastern Caribbean and Western Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/7\/2005<\/td>Ship suddenly listed to the port side while making a hard starboard turn, resulting in some minor injuries.<\/td><\/tr>
2006<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean. Spring and Fall Caribbean cruises from New York.<\/td><\/tr>
2007<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
2008<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Western Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
30\/9\/2009<\/td>Carnival Legend was leaving the berth in Cozumel, heavy winds pushed the ship against the side of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Enchantment of the Seas.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/2\/2010<\/td>Carnival Legend had to reduce speed and return to her home port due to a mechanical problem that drastically reduced the ship’s speed.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/3\/2013<\/td>Technical issue with one of the ship’s Azipods affected the ship’s sailing speed.<\/td><\/tr>
2\/2014<\/td>Refurbished.<\/td><\/tr>
17\/8\/2014<\/td>Cruise from Tampa – Los Angeles – Sydney <\/td><\/tr>
9\/2014<\/td>Cruises from Sydney.<\/td><\/tr>
18\/5\/2015<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/9\/2015<\/td>Cruises on Sydney.<\/td><\/tr>
16\/5\/2016<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/2016<\/td>Cruises on Sydney.<\/td><\/tr>
30\/4\/2017<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/2017<\/td>Cruises on Sydney.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/5\/2018<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/2018<\/td>Cruises on Sydney.<\/td><\/tr>
6\/5\/2019<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
27\/10\/2019<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Western Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
20\/12\/2019<\/td>Carnival Legend was struck by Carnival Glory in Cozumel, while Glory was maneuvering to dock alongside it.<\/td><\/tr>
16\/5\/2020<\/td>Cruises from New York, Transatlantic and cruises from Tower.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/7\/2020<\/td>Cruises from Barcelona and Venice to Mediterranean.<\/td><\/tr>
30\/10\/2020<\/td>Transatlantic from Barcelona to Tampa.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/11\/2020<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
26\/3\/2021<\/td>Transatlantic from Tampa to Barcelona.<\/td><\/tr>
17\/5\/2021<\/td>Cruises from Dover, Barcelona and Civitavecchia.<\/td><\/tr>
31\/10\/2021<\/td>Transatlantic from Barcelona to Baltimore.<\/td><\/tr>
14\/11\/2021<\/td>Cruises from Baltimore to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/4\/2024<\/td>Transatlantic from Baltimore to Barcelona.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/6\/2024<\/td>Cruises from Dover, Barcelona and Civitavecchia.<\/td><\/tr>
26\/10\/2024<\/td>Transatlantic from Barcelona to Tampa.<\/td><\/tr>
10\/11\/2024<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
8\/5\/2025<\/td>Cruises from San Francisco.<\/td><\/tr>
22\/10\/2025<\/td>Cruises from Galveston to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
24\/5\/2026<\/td>Transatlantic from Miami to Dover.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/6\/2026<\/td>Cruises from Dover and Civitavecchia.<\/td><\/tr>
1\/11\/2026<\/td>Transatlantic from Civitavecchia to Tampa.<\/td><\/tr>
16\/11\/2026<\/td>Cruises from Tampa to Caribbean.<\/td><\/tr>
20\/4\/2027<\/td>Cruises from Seattle to Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
10\/10\/2027<\/td>Cruises from Los Angeles to Hawaii and Mexican Riviera.<\/td><\/tr>
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Back to Ship                                     History LOI 1\/1999 Building contract Building started 23\/11\/2000 Keel laid 17\/12\/2001 Launch Sea trial Second sea trial 14\/8\/2002 Delivered to Carnival Cruise Lines, Nassau, Bahamas. 21\/8\/2002 Christening and maiden voyage from Harwich to Transatlantic. 28\/8\/2002 Cruises … Continue reading History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45340","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45340"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45355,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45340\/revisions\/45355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}