कोस्टा कंकोर्डिया

Key facts

Name

Costa Concordia

Owner

Carnival Corporation & plc

Operator

Costa Crociere

Port of registry

Genoa, Italy

Route

Western Mediterranean

Ordered

19 January 2004

Builder

Fincantieri Sestri Ponente , Italy

Cost

€450 million ( £372 million, US$570 million )

Laid down

8 November 2004

Launched

2 September 2005 ( 2005-09-02 )

Sponsored by

Eva Herzigová

Christened

7 July 2006

Acquired