MS La Superba is a cruiseferry owned and operated by the Italian ferry company Grandi Navi Veloci.

[2] The ship can carry 2,920 passengers accommodated in 567 cabins and 940 seats and 1,000 cars on four garages, with a total capacity of 2,800 linear meters of cargo.

Services on board include one à la carte restaurant and a self-service restaurant with 404 and 402 seats, respectively, six bars, including a panoramic bar, swimming pools, gym, Jacuzzi, shops, boutiques, slot machines, card rooms, lounges for reading, theater, cinema, a disco with 176 places and a chapel.

After sea trials in December of that year, in March 2002 the ship was delivered to Grandi Navi Veloci, entering service between Genoa and Olbia.

Nuraghes suffered damage to the bow, the bridge, and part of the stern; a lifeboat fell into the sea, while an inflatable raft remained hanging in midair.