15 / 40
15
Costa launched a transatlantic liner in 1948. By 1996, Costa Crociere had
nine cruise ships. Carnival Corporation acquired control of Costa in 2000.
Today, Costa offers voyages in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe,
the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, South East Asia and
South America. Costa’s Spirit class vessels – “Costa Mediterranea” and
“Costa Atlantica” – each have 3 x FU100 LTC 2750 1,900 kW
Brunvoll bow thrusters complete with control systems.
Seabourn has won a reputation for the ultimate in relaxation and renewal
at sea. Low noise and low vibration are critical factors for this ultra-luxury
line. Passengers and crew appreciate the Brunvoll LowNoise thrusters,
which have been functioning reliably on Seabourn ships for two decades.
Each of these Seabourn ships has a Brunvoll SPX-VP 600 kW LowNoise
thruster complete with drive and control systems.