Ship reference
Carnival Freedom
Ship specifications and sources.
Quick facts
- Cruise line
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Class
- Conquest
- Entered service
- 2007
- Status
- In service
About us Carnival Freedom
Carnival Freedom entered service in 2007 as the fifth ship in Carnival Cruise Line's Conquest family. It was constructed by Fincantieri at Marghera, Italy, rather than sharing the Monfalcone location of the family's earlier ships. The individual construction history helps distinguish it within the group, but today's choice should also use its current entertainment, food venues and accommodation description.
The current insurer lists 110,556 gross tonnage. Fincantieri publishes an overall length of 289.8 metres and a moulded breadth of 35.5 metres for this vessel. Carnival's defined accommodation reference is 2,980 guests at double occupancy. The different precision of commercial and technical summaries is preserved in the source notes instead of merging those values or deriving an unsupported maximum guest figure.
Freedom's named indoor gathering places include Scott's Piano Bar and the 70's Nightclub. RedFrog Pub, Alchemy Bar and Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge provide other social settings, while RedFrog Rum Bar and BlueIguana Tequila Bar are part of the outdoor-bar selection. Those specific places are useful when comparing evenings with another Conquest-family ship rather than treating the class as a single interchangeable product.
Food venues include Guy's Burger Joint, BlueIguana Cantina and Bonsai Sushi Express. The current operator presentation also identifies WaterWorks, miniature golf and Playlist Productions. Together they provide several ways for a group to divide its time, but their existence does not settle operating hours, participation conditions or fare inclusion. Check the current information for the departure you intend to take.
For accommodation, compare the exact room layout, sleeping places and outlook with the daily routine you expect. Think about where you would meet after a port visit and which facilities you would revisit on a sea day. A room label alone does not describe every location or view. Freedom's individual venue mix and the complete itinerary should guide the comparison, while the 2007 service year remains a historical fact rather than a prediction of today's programme.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Year built | 2007 |
| Entered service | 2007 |
| Gross tonnage (GT) | 110,556 |
| Guests at double occupancy | 2,980 |
| Maximum guests | — |
| Crew | 1,150 |
| Cabins | — |
| Decks (total) | — |
| Length (m) | 289.8 |
| Beam (m) | 35.5 |
| Last verified refurbishment year | — |
| Maximum speed (knots) | — |
| IMO | 9333149 |
| Shipyard | Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy |
| Flag | Panama |
| Propulsion / fuel description | — |
A dash means no independently verified value is available. Guest counts at double occupancy and maximum capacity are different measures. GT measures enclosed volume, not weight.
Highlights
- Scott’s Piano Bar
- 70’s Nightclub
- Bonsai Sushi Express
Other ships in the same recorded class
Shared class does not guarantee identical cabins, venues or deck layouts.
| Carnival Conquest | Conquest | 2002 | 110,475 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival Glory | Conquest | 2003 | 110,480 |
| Carnival Liberty | Conquest | 2005 | 110,428 |
| Carnival Valor | Conquest | 2004 | 110,438 |
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Sources
- Carnival Corporation — operating fleet, 31 August 2026 — Accessed
Delivery year, not current-brand service year. Financial passenger estimates not substituted for defined double occupancy.
- Carnival Freedom — operator short profile — Accessed
Defined operator double occupancy and published reference crew. Current insurer GT preferred over rounded operator size; original construction inventory not assumed current.
- Carnival Freedom — Fincantieri construction reference — Accessed
Published overall length and moulded breadth. Original cabin inventory and generic maximum persons not assumed current guest capacity.
- Carnival Freedom — current insurer vessel reference — Accessed
Insurance period February 2026–February 2027; specific GT and Panama registry, not rounded commercial tonnage.
- Carnival Freedom — operator rooms and facilities — Accessed
Current named venues and room distinctions. No universal programme/inclusion promise.
- Carnival — European family classification — Accessed
Operator Conquest family.
- Carnival Freedom — construction location cross-check — Accessed
Marghera construction location; no other secondary technical estimates adopted.