Ship reference
Carnival Glory
Ship specifications and sources.
Quick facts
- Cruise line
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Class
- Conquest
- Entered service
- 2003
- Status
- In service
About us Carnival Glory
Carnival Glory entered passenger service in 2003 as the second ship in Carnival Cruise Line's Conquest family. Fincantieri identifies Monfalcone, Italy, as its construction location. The builder's delivery reference explains its place in fleet history, while the operator's current room and venue descriptions are the more useful basis for planning a holiday today. Original launch-era facility counts should not automatically be treated as the current configuration.
The present insurer reference records 110,480 gross tonnage. Fincantieri gives 290.2 metres overall length and 35.5 metres moulded breadth in its detailed specification. Carnival's stated capacity is 2,980 guests at double occupancy. Those figures have defined purposes: enclosed volume, dimensions and an accommodation reference. They do not directly predict the availability of a seat in a specific room or establish a maximum guest limit.
Glory's named dining rooms include the Golden and Platinum restaurants, with Emerald Room Steakhouse providing another dining setting. The current entertainment and gathering list includes White Heat Dance Club, Playlist Productions and The Punchliner Comedy Club. These individual names provide useful orientation when comparing evenings on Glory with the other Conquest-family ships, even where some familiar brand venues are shared.
WaterWorks includes Twister and AquaTunnel in the operator's description, with Dive-In Movies providing a separate poolside screen experience. A traveller choosing by outdoor activities can compare these specific attractions with the plan and the day's port commitments. Participation rules, opening times and actual operation belong to the departure's current information rather than being guaranteed by a fleet overview.
For accommodation, compare the required beds and preferred outlook before selecting location. Use the exact room category and detailed plan to understand the route to dining and evening meeting places. Then check whether the itinerary favours days ashore or longer periods aboard. Glory's own venue selection and the schedule of the chosen cruise are more informative together than a decision based only on its service year or a rounded size ranking.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Year built | 2003 |
| Entered service | 2003 |
| Gross tonnage (GT) | 110,480 |
| Guests at double occupancy | 2,980 |
| Maximum guests | — |
| Crew | 1,150 |
| Cabins | — |
| Decks (total) | — |
| Length (m) | 290.2 |
| Beam (m) | 35.5 |
| Last verified refurbishment year | — |
| Maximum speed (knots) | — |
| IMO | 9198367 |
| Shipyard | Fincantieri, Monfalcone, 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
- AquaTunnel
- White Heat Dance Club
- Emerald Room Steakhouse
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 Freedom | Conquest | 2007 | 110,556 |
| 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 Glory — 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 Glory — Fincantieri construction reference — Accessed
Published overall length and moulded breadth. Original cabin inventory and generic maximum persons not assumed current guest capacity.
- Carnival Glory — current insurer vessel reference — Accessed
Insurance period February 2026–February 2027; specific GT and Panama registry, not rounded commercial tonnage.
- Carnival Glory — operator rooms and facilities — Accessed
Current named venues and room distinctions. No universal programme/inclusion promise.
- Carnival — European family classification — Accessed
Operator Conquest family.