Costa Smeralda

Cruise Line

Costa

Ship Name

Smeralda

Maiden voyage

30 November 2019

Year Built

2019

Refurbished

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The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.

Not yet

Builder

Meyer Turku

Gross Tonnage

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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.

183,900 tons2937250800

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

337 m88365

Width/Beam

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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.

50 m

Ship Within a Ship

Samsara✓

Total decks

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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.

19

Passenger Decks

16

Speed

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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.

21.5 knots

Crew

1,678

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.

3.2✓14

Total Cabins

2,641

Single Occupancy Cabins

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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).

Yes

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins

Yes

Passenger Capacity

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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.

6,518487662

Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)

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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.

28.2142128

Restaurants

11 restaurants and snack bars, including La Colombina, Arlecchino, Il Meneghino, Il Rugantino, La Sagra dei Sapori buffet, Teppanyaki, Pummid'Oro Pizzeria, Amarillo Gelateria, The Bacaro, Archipelago, and Samsara Restaurant✓

Restaurants - Paid

5✓

Restaurants - Included

6✓

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

US Dollar

Total Pools

4

- Pools - General Access

4

- Pools - Adults Only

1

- Pools - Exclusive

1✓

Outdoor Pools

3

Retractable Roof Pools

1

Water Playground/Splash Park

No

Kiddie/Splash Pool

Yes

Total Hot Tubs

6

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only

9

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive

1✓

WiFi

Yes

Internet Center

Yes

Cell Phone Service

No

Bars/Lounges

19

Beauty Salon/Barber Shop

Yes

Casino

Yes

Chapel

No

Night Club

Yes

Laundromats (self service)

No

Laundry/Dry Cleaning

No

Library

No

Movie Theatre

No

Outdoor Movie Screen

Yes

Onboard Weddings

No

Spa

Yes

Video Arcade

Yes

Basketball Court

Yes

Sports Court

Yes

Tennis Court

No

Fitness Center

No

Ice Skating Rink

No

Jogging Track

Yes

Mini-Golf Course

No

Rock Climbing Wall

No

Water Slide

Yes

Water Sports Platform

No

24-Hour Room Service

Yes

Babysitting

Yes

Children's Playroom

Yes

Supervised Youth Program

Yes

Teen Center

Yes

Kosher Meals

No

Adult Only Relaxation Area

Yes✓

Special Amenities

Samsara Spa & wellness area (19,685 sq ft, thalassotherapy pool, Turkish bath/hammam, sauna, salt room, snow room, 16 treatment rooms), Samsara-exclusive restaurant and cabins/suites with private spa access, LNG (liquefied natural gas) propulsion✓

Tip added to drinks & services

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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.

15%

Drink Package Price (From..)

$27.00

Tipping Expected?

Yes

Call sign

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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.

IBCA

IMO number

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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.

9781889

MMSI number

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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.

247391900

Port of registry

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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.

Genova,  Italy