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Room 9

Historic model of a passenger ship built by the Monfalcone shipyard

The room of wonders

The “Room of wonders” is dedicated to the shipyard’s production, demonstrating its ecletic character and High quality standards. It contains large-scale cruise ship models, vintage pictures and two multimedia stations for further insights.

Room 9 of the MuCa with ship models in display cases and photographic panels

P/A Giuseppe Garibaldi

Originally a cruiser, she became the first aircraft carrier cruiser in the Italian Navy after the adoption of the naval aviation law. 

The Giuseppe Garibaldi ship is launched at the Monfalcone shipyard.

M/N Ruby Princess

Last cruise ship built in Monfalcone for Princess Cruises, based on the winning “Grand Princess” prototype. 

Modern cruise ship Ruby Princess at sea

M/N Carnival Dream

An evolution of the “Destiny” platform, she was the first Fincantieri cruise ship to exceed three hundred metres in overall length. 

Modern Carnival Dream cruise ship at sea

M/N Queen Elizabeth

She was the first ship built in Monfalcone for the Cunard brand, a British company established in the 19th century and now under the Carnival Corporation. 

Queen Elizabeth cruise ship at sea near the coast

M/N Britannia

She is the largest ship ever built in the Monfalcone shipyard so far. She will be surpassed in 2017 by the new ships under construction. 

Modern cruise ship Britannia at sea