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The third ship in Carnival's Conquest-class, Carnival Valor, began seatrials today (September 23) in the Adriatic (at left). The ship is in the final fitting out process at Fincantieri's Monfalcone yard, and will return there at the completion of the trials which are scheduled to run through the weekend. Carnival Valor is scheduled to enter service in Miami on December 15. Television personality Katie Couric will be the ship's godmother, christening the ship on December 17 in Miami. Carnival has two additional Conquest-class vessels are on order from Fincantieri, Carnival Liberty, scheduled to enter service in July 2005, and an unnamed vessel set for a 2007 delivery. |
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