Pictures: Carnival Vista

In this May 3, 2016 photo provided by Carnival Cruise Line, the new Carnival Vista, sailing on its maiden voyage, departs Dubrovnik, Croatia, on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise. The largest ship in Miami-based Carnival’s fleet, Carnival Vista on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, was named the year’s best new ship by Cruise Critic, the cruise review website.

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Feb. 26, 2014 10:01 AM PT

Carnival Cruise Line’s 135,000-ton, 4,000 passenger ship debuted in spring 2016. It now sails year-round out of PortMiami.

In this photo provided by Carnival Cruise Line, country music performer Carrie Underwood poses aboard the 1,062-foot-long Carnival Vista in New York on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. Underwood is performing a free concert aboard Vista for military families as part of Carnival Cruise Lines’ partnership with Operation Homefront.

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Miss USA Deshauna Barber poses with Dr. Seuss at Carnival Vista’s U.S. debut with Carrie Underwood to celebrate the Honor.Family.Fun Campaign and Operation Homefront at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on Nov. 4, 2016 in New York.

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In this photo provided by Carnival Cruise Line, singer Carrie Underwood performs aboard the new Carnival Vista Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, in New York. Underwood gave a free concert for military families aboard the 1,062-foot-long cruise ship as part of Carnival Cruise Line’s partnership with Operation Homefront that provides support for military families.

(Andy Newman / AP)

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Pictures: Carnival Vista

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