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Voyager of the Seas is a Voyager class cruise ship owned by Royal Caribbean International. This ship is part of the Voyager class which also includes similar ships such as Explorer of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas, Mariner of the Seas, and Navigator of the Seas.

Carnival Horizon is a Vista-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is the 26th vessel in the Carnival fleet and is the second of Carnival's Vista class, which includes Carnival Vista and Carnival Panorama.

Regal Princess is a Royal-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & PLC, and is the second ship to sail for the cruise line under this name. Regal Princess, as well as her sister ship Royal Princess, were ordered on 17 February 2010 from Fincantieri and were constructed at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy,[8] and debuted in 2014.

This Nieuw Amsterdam is the fourth ship with this name of the Holland-America Line, a cruise ship. The ship is part of the Signature Class. The Nieuw Amsterdam started sailing in 2010. It is the 81st ship of the Holland America Line and the second largest ship in the fleet. Her sister ship is the Eurodam, Eurodam and Nieuw Amsterdam are not direct copies of each other. This is the 4th ship of the Holland America Line that sails under the name Nieuw Amsterdam.

Disney Magic is a cruise ship owned and operated by Disney Cruise Line. a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Its first vessel, she has 11 public decks, can accommodate 2,700 passengers in 875 staterooms, and has a crew of approximately 950. The interior of Disney Magic is decorated in the Art Deco style. The four other ships are the Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, and Disney Wish.

Norwegian Encore is a Breakaway Plus-class cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). She is the fourth Breakaway Plus-class ship in the fleet, following sister ships Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Escape, and Norwegian Joy, and debuted in November 2019.

Celebrity Summit is a Millennium-class cruise ship owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises and as such one of the first cruise ships to be powered by more environmentally friendly gas turbines.Originally named Summit, she was renamed with the "Celebrity" prefix in 2008.

Scarlet Lady, Virgin Voyages Cruises, The ship made its debut on the world stage in February 2020, but it was not until August 2021 that Virgin's Scarlet Lady set out on its inaugural cruise, starting with a series of short sailings to nowhere in the U.K. before moving to Miami in fall 2021.

Norwegian Gem was the newest cruise ship in Norwegian Cruise Line's fleet until the debut of Norwegian Epic in June 2010. Construction began on 7 June 2006 at the Meyer Werft Shipyard of Papenburg, Germany. She was delivered to NCL on 1 October 2007. NCL promoted the launch of this ship via her own website.

Carnival Sunrise (formerly Carnival Triumph) is a Destiny-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she and her three younger sisters (Carnival Radiance, Costa Fortuna, and Costa Magica) are each a redesigned version of the lead ship in the class, she is sometimes referred to as the first of the Triumph class of cruise ships. Carnival Sunrise is homeported in Miami, Florida.

Once a flagship of the cruise line, MSC Opera is the 4th Lirica class ship. Although Opera debuted in 2004 it was the 3rd Lirica class ship to undergo the “Renaissance Program” that added some lounges, a new buffet, spray park, and restaurant.

Vision of the Seas was the last ship in the Vision Class to be constructed. And although referred to as a class, the six ships were actually built in pairs of two sister ships, meaning that Vision of the Seas is most similar to Rhapsody of the Seas, while Enchantment was originally built to mimic Grandeur.

MSC Lirica is an identical design to MSC Opera and was first debuted in March of 2003. This was the first newbuild ship to enter service for MSC cruises as the first two ships were acquired from another line. Lirica is a 65,591 ton vessel after it’s last refurbishment and can carry 2,366 passengers.

Enchantment of the Seas is only a few months younger than Rhapsody of the Seas. She stands out in that she received a new mid-body section in 2005. This lengthened the ship by 73 feet and increased her gross registered tonnage to over 80,000. 151 new staterooms were added, as well as new venues and amenities.

MSC Sinfonia debuted for MSC in March of 2005 but was originally built in 2002. The 2nd Lirica class ship, Sinfonia was originally built for another cruise line that is no longer in operation: Festival Cruises. This is a 65,542 ton vessel that can accommodate 2,679 passengers.

One year after the launch of Grandeur of the Seas, another Vision Class ship began sailing. Like her sister ship, Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas was built in 1997 and currently operates both in the Caribbean and Europe. This ship has a gross tonnage of 78,878 with a max capacity of 2,416. The ship’s length is 915 feet with a max beam of 116 feet. 1,998 double capacity 915 feet long 78,878 gross tons12 decks Vision-class.

Grandeur Of The Seas was the first of the Vision-class ships, built in 1996. With a gross tonnage of 73,817 and a max capacity of 2,440, The length of this Royal Caribbean cruise ship is 915 feet with a max beam of 118 feet. As the smallest ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet, Grandeur of the Seas retains the classic charm of a 20th century cruise ship, but with meticulous updating and maintenance of public areas.

MSC Armonia was constructed in 2001 and went into operation for MSC in May 2004. Armonia, which was first constructed for the now-defunct Festival Cruises, underwent renovations in 2014 as part of the Renaissance Program, which improved several of the public spaces. The ship has a capacity of 2,679 people and weighs 65,542 tons.

MSC Meraviglia, the first of Vista generation ships being constructed under MSC Cruises’ $5.4bn investment plan. First steel for the vessel was cut in April 2015 at STX France’s Saint Nazaire shipyard. The ship feature a double-deck atrium with glass wall that offers views of the sea. It will accommodate a total of 4,500 passengers in 2,250 cabins. MSC Meraviglia measure 315.3m-long and 43m-wide, and have a design draught of 8.5 mETER and gross tonnage of 167,600 ton.

MSC Divina was built by STX Europe at its Saint-Nazaire shipyard in western France. Construction of the new Fantasia Class cruise ship was announced in July 2010 with STX France as the builder. The new build was originally planned to be named MSC Fantastica. This vessel has an overall length of 333 meters and a beam of 38 meters. The 140,000 ton vessel is 66.81 meters in height. Depth to main deck is 8.29 meters. There are 14 passenger decks and all of them are named after ancient Greek gods. MSC Divina is capable of accommodating 4,363 passengers in 1,751 staterooms

The first two vessels in the Seaside class, MSC Seaside and MSC Seaview, were launched in 2017 and 2018 respectively. MSC Seashore is the first of a series of two enriched Seaside Evo ships which also includes MSC Virtuosa. The Seaside Evo-class ships are equipped with redesigned public spaces, additional cabins and the highest ratio of outdoor space per guest among the vessels in the company’s fleet. The 339m-long MSC Seashore will be the longest vessel in the MSC fleet of cruise ships and the largest ship ever to be built in Italy. The ship has a maximum weight of 169,400t and a maximum speed of 21.8kt. It can accommodate up to 5,632 guests and 1,648 crew members.

The vessel was built by Fincantieri at its Monfalcone shipyard in Italy and was floated out in November 2021. It completed its first intensive sea trials in August 2022 and is set to be delivered in November 2022. With a length of 339m, MSC Seascape will be the longest vessel in the fleet. The vessel has a total of 20 decks and gross tonnage of 169,400t. It will be able to accommodate 5,877 passengers.

Nigeria's Kebbi state has the city of Argungu. The annual Argungu festival is where the city of Argungu celebrates a particularly special custom. Fishing or fish catching in the traditional manner is one of the festival's most eagerly anticipated activities.

A hovercraft is able to travel over both water and land and is sometimes called an air cushion vehicle or ACV. Air fills a skirt or cushion beneath the vessel’s hull to provide lift. Unlike some other boats that use air to achieve lift, like a hydrofoil, the design of a hovercraft means they can take advantage of the lift even while not in motion. As well, they are not limited to operating solely on the water. Many hovercraft designs also include a large fan in the rear for propulsion.

Nigeria's Kebbi state has the city of Argungu. The annual Argungu festival is where the city of Argungu celebrates a particularly special custom. Fishing or fish catching in the traditional manner is one of the festival's most eagerly anticipated activities.