Discovery & Costa Fortuna
Today two cruise ships called in Bergen; Discovery and Costa Fortuna. These photos were taken from the bathing platform at Nordnes park. Now the blog is up and running I will take a little time to provide information along with the photos. MV DISCOVERY Built in 1971, Discovery is one of the older cruise ships operating today. As Island Princess she appeared in the 1970s TV series 'The Love Boat', along with her sister Pacific Princess. MV Discovery departing Skolten Nord, with Costa Fortuna alongside at Bontelabo Today, with around 700 passengers and 300 crew onboard she continued onto Tilbury on the final stage of her current trip for Cruise & Maritime Voyages. MV Discovery turning infront of Nordnes Park, Bergen COSTA FORTUNA Costa Fortuna was built in 2003. She is an evolution of the Destiny class ships built for Carnival Cruise Line. Further iterations of this design went on to include her near sister Costa Concordia, which struck rocks, capsized a...
