Former Ships
| Ship | Class | Year Built |
Sailed for Carnival |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardi Gras | former ocean liner | 1961 | 1972–1993 | 27,284 GT | Panama | Also known as Empress of Canada, Olympic, Star of Texas, Lucky Star, Apollo, and Apollon. Sold for scrap in 2003. | |
| Carnivale | former ocean liner | 1956 | 1975–1994 | 31,500 GT | Panama | Also known as Empress of Britain, Queen Anna Maria, Fiesta Marina, Olympic, and The Topaz. Sold for scrap in 2008. | |
| Festivale | former ocean liner | 1962 | 1977–1996 | 32,697 GT | Panama | Also known as Transvaal Castle, S.A. Vaal, Island Breeze, and Big Red Boat III. Scrapped in 2003. | |
| Tropicale | Tropicale | 1982 | 1982–2001 | 36,674 GT | Liberia | Was Carnival's first purpose-built ship. Also known as Costa Tropicale, and Pacific Star. Now known as the Ocean Dream in May 2008. | |
| Jubilee | Holiday class | 1986 | 1986–2004 | 47,262 GT | Liberia | in 2004 became the Pacific Sun of P&O Cruises Australia. | |
| Celebration | Holiday class | 1987 | 1987–2008 | 47,262 GT | Madeira, Portugal | Now sails for Iberocruceros as the Grand Celebration | |
| Holiday | Holiday class | 1985 | 1985–2009 | 46,051 GT | Madeira, Portugal | Now sails for Iberocruceros as the Grand Holiday |
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