Carwardine Kappa

Maiden voyage Thanksgiving 1995, Normal cruises started Christmas 1995.

Construction
The ship was ordered in 1993. Construction started in Early 1994 at Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. This ship took 1 year and 9 months to build, a speed record only beaten by the Carwardine neoAlpha.

1996 Dry-Dock
A short dry-dock took place in 1996 in order to fix some of the problems the ship had due to it's fast construction.

2002 Dry-Dock
This ship was dry-docked at Fincantieri to add some new features.

Ports Sailed Out Of

 * Newport News - 1995-1996
 * Galveston - 1996-2002
 * New Orleans - 2002-2013
 * Seattle - 2013-2019
 * Miami - 2019-2020
 * Boston - 2021-upcoming

Bronze Deck

 * Bronze Bricks (interior rooms)

Silver Deck

 * Silver Sees (ocean view rooms)

Gold Deck

 * Gold Rooms (balconies)

Platinum Deck

 * Platinum Penthouses (suites without balconies)

Diamond Deck

 * Diamond Atrium (a lobby)

Emerald Deck

 * Emerald Dining (a dining room)

Amethyst Deck

 * Amethyst Slots (a casino)

Ruby Deck

 * Ruby Pool (a pool)

Sapphire Deck

 * Sapphire Slide (a ProSlide Pipeline that ends in the Ruby Pool, originally painted beige before being repainted sapphire in 2013)

Opal Deck

 * Roller Skater (a Vekoma Roller Skater 335m Model, with a mirror layout, a transfer track, and a TV that played a short film perfectly synced to the ride, originally painted white and blue before the colors were reversed in 2013)

Topaz Deck

 * Roller Skater Jr. (a Vekoma Roller Skater 85m Model that is inside the fore of the cruise ship, this coaster goes around three times in a row)

Plutonium Deck

 * Fitness Area (a fitness area with an all-ages spa, an all-ages sauna, an indoor jogging track, mini-golf, an arcade, and an interactive Jeopardy game)

Iron Deck

 * Iron Livings (suites with balconies)

Crystal Deck

 * Crystal Lounge (an adults-only area containing a suntan area, a swim-up bar, hot tubs, a spa, a sauna and an adults-only pool)