Definition of single for Students. 1  1 : being alone : being the only one He â¦ made a single effort to jump â¦ â Walter Farley, The Black Stallion. 2  2 : being a separate whole : individual â¦ the sheriff pretended to study the menuâthough he knew every single word on it by heart. 3  3 : not married.
Carnivalâs First Ship â TSS Mardi Gras. Today Carnival Corporation is the largest operator of cruise ships in the world with a combined fleet of over 100 vessels across 10 cruise line brands. Back in 1972, however, it owned exactly one ship, the RMS Empress of Canada, which they renamed Mardi Gras.
Carnival Cruise Lines History. Carnival Cruise Lines was founded by Ted Arison in 1972 with the purchase of the Empress of Canada ship. The same year, the companyâs maiden voyage on the TSS Mardi Gras, runs aground near Miami. In 1975, the company purchases the Empress of Britain, which it renames to TSS Carnivale.