Costa Classica Ship Info
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Costa Cruise Line
General Information
The
Costa Classica started sailing in 1991. Former names: none. The Costa Classica is registered
in Genoa, Italy. The Costa Classica has 654 cabins.
You can expect between 1308 to 1570 passengers on a typical sailing. This means
that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Costa Classica has a space ratio of
33.7.
(A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that
there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good
as 40.5.
The Costa Classica has
650 crew members on board. There are 2 passengers for every crew member on board.
There are no self serve laundromats on this cruise ship.
Sister Ships
The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship
is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
1991- Costa Classica - No longer sailing
1991- Costa neoClassica - No longer sailing
1993- Costa neoRomantica - No longer sailing
Accessibility
There are 0 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.
13 Decks
There are 13 on this ship. The highest deck number is 14. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 5.
2% Balconies
This is the percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.
Other Information
COSTA CLASSICA was built for Costa Crociere in an attempt to bolster the companies fleet of ex liners in the Cruise trade. She and sister COSTA ROMANTICA were to be stretched in the largest operation of its kind at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, however on her delivery voyage to the yard she was dramatically ordered back to Italy and was refurbished there, with her mid-section being left waiting in Birkenhead.
Costa Classica Ship Stats
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 1991 |
| Years Old | 33 |
| Tons | 52,926 |
| Speed | 19.8 knots |
| Length | 722 feet |
| Beam | 99 feet |
| Total Cabins | 654 |
| Crew | 650 |
| Expected Passengers | 1,308 to 1,570 |
| Expected Space Ratio | 34 |
| Total decks | 13 |
| Decks with cabins | 5 |
Costa Classica Features
Smoking Policy
- Smoking was eliminated on all ships January 1, 2014 except for designated areas on open decks and the cigar lounges, if applicable.
