The Venus Spirit inbound then two new Carnival cruise ships leave Port Phillip after being renamed.

The car carrier Venus Spirit inbound as the two ex P&O cruise ships which have been renamed and rebranded inside and out to Carnival Ships are out bound. The new names are Carnival Encounter and Carnival Adventure. Both were in Melbourne for the change of branding both outside and inside the ships and will now sail under the Carnival Cruise lines. CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER (IMO: 9192363) is a Passenger Ship that was built in 2002 (23 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Bahamas. Her carrying capacity is 108,977 Gross Tonnage and her current draught is reported to be 8.5 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 289.51 meters and her width is 36.029999 meters. CARNIVAL ADVENTURE (IMO: 9192351) is a Passenger Ship that was built in 2001 (24 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Bahamas. Her carrying capacity is 108,865 Gross Tonnage and her current draught is reported to be 8.5 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 289.51 meters and her width is 40.200001 meters. VENUS SPIRIT (IMO: 9505900) is a Vehicles Carrier that was built in 2011 (14 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Liberia. Her carrying capacity is 13,951 tonnes and her current draught is reported to be 8.7 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 183 meters and her width is 30.20 meters. Seen while ship spotting at Point Lonsdale and other water activities by Wally on Water.