It can accommodate 2,996 guests, as well as 1,225 crew, and has thousands of pieces of art ... While attacks on cruise ships are rare, they're not unheard of. In 2009, Somali pirates attempted ...

An Italian cruise ship carrying 1,200 passengers and crew fended off a pirate attack near the Seychelles, company officials said Sunday. The ship was attacked on Saturday evening by armed pirates ...