...accompanied by two tugboats along the channel of Giudecca; on the background the church of Zittelle by Antonio Palladio...
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Costa Deliziosa
is a cruise ship flagship operated by Costa Crociere. Ordered in 2007 as part of a five-ship expansion of the Costa Cruises Fleet, Costa Deliziosa was constructed by Fincantieri, launched in March 2009, and handed over to Costa Crociere in January 2010.
Name:Costa Deliziosa
Owner:Carnival Corporation & plc
Operator:Costa Crociere
Port of registry: Italy, Genoa
Ordered:2007
Builder:
Fincantieri
Marghera, Venice, Italy
Cost:€450 million
Yard number:Venezia 6164
Launched:12 March 2009
Christened:23 February 2010
Acquired:31 January 2010
Maiden voyage:5 February 2010
In service:February 2010
Identification:
Call sign: IBJD
IMO number: 9398917
MMSI no.: 247282900
Status:In service
for more informations: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Deliziosa
and www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlApG7mS2D0
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[Henry Cartier Bresson]
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