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Ft. Lauderdale Cruise Ships - July 24, 2011 (Part 1 of 2: Port Everglades & Carnival Freedom)

Derek Picone
Derek Picone
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👁️ 5K views📅 14 years ago⏱️ 13:00
What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsShip Comparison🥈Expert Creator
Caribbean · SummerFrom Ft. Lauderdale

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Carnival Freedom a big ship and then the ridiculously huge Allure of the Seas

Allure of the Seas is the world's largest cruise ship

Carnival is still competing effectively with royal cariban not by building the same exact product by by offering something different for less money

we are the world's finest Cru sport the quality title we're also the world's busiest

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow does Carnival Freedom compete with the world's largest cruise ship?
QWhy is Port Everglades considered the world's finest cruise port?

Topics Covered

Value Pricing2½ Happy BaconShip Condition2 Happy BaconPort Destination2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Ft. Lauderdale2½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

On Sunday July 24, 2011 the world's largest cruise ship, the Allure of the Seas, made it's weekly home port in Ft. Lauderdale. With her in port was the Carnival Freedom home porting between her alternating 6 and 8 night voyages. For a rare treat she was docked in the Princess terminal today. The port footage was shot onboard Carrie B Cruises and the departures from John U Lloyd State Park. More stats and information can be found below: Port Schedule: 4:30 PM Carnival Freedom (Departed early) 5:00 PM - Allure of the Seas Carnival Freedom: Year: 2007 Cost: $500 million Size: 110,000 GT Length: 962 feet Beam: 116 Feet Max Beam: 125 Feet Cabins: 1,487 Dbl Capacity: 2,974 Full Capacity: 3,700 Allure of the Seas: Year: 2010 Cost: $1.4 Billion Size: 225,282 GT Length: 1,187 feet Beam: 154 Feet Max Beam: 208 Feet Cabins: 2,706 Dbl Capacity: 5,400 Full Capacity: 6,296 Links: July 22, 2011: Miami Beach -Part 1 - MacArthur Causeway & Carnival Imagination: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1Ie9NkQAVE -Part 2 - Majesty of the Seas & Norwegian Sky: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTMC2YG-4hs -Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/dmpicone/FloridaJuly222011 July 23, 2011: Ft. Lauderdale -Part 1 - CCNI Valparaiso & Oasis of the Seas Departure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G30kjHNW0I -Part 2 - Oasis of the Seas Inlet Transit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCtSVepwSGU -Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/dmpicone/FloridaJuly232011 July 24, 2011: Ft. Lauderdale -Part 1 - Port Everglades & Carnival Freedom: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQfkbRdqUT8 -Part 2 - Allure of the Seas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ni6WlgsxtI -Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/dmpicone/FloridaJuly242011