MIAMI -- Carnival Cruise Lines took delivery of the 2,974-passenger Carnival Glory, the second ship in Carnival's 110,000-ton Conquest-class series June 27.

The ship will be the largest vessel to homeport out of Port Canaveral, Fla.

The Carnival Glory, which was built at Italy's Fincantieri shipyard, will be christened by astronaut Sally Ride before departing on its pre-inaugural cruise July 14. Starting July 19 it will sail seven-day Caribbean cruises.

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