Guilford, Conn., headquartered American Cruise Lines is to introduce 2 added modern-day riverboats for the 2021 period. Construction is currently underway on the brand-new riverboats as well as will certainly increase as American Jazz, the Line’s 3rd modern-day riverboat, awaits its 2020 launching in New Orleans.
The 2 riverboats following year will certainly be sister ships to the American Harmony as well as American Jazz, yet will certainly include brand-new layout aspects as well as improvements that will certainly be revealed later on this year.
“These new ships show our continued commitment to leading the Mississippi River cruise market,” claimed Charles B. Robertson, President & & Chief Executive Officer ofAmerican Cruise Lines “The American fleet is already unrivaled and the new riverboats will allow us to continue to roll out innovative amenities that enhance guest experiences.”
All 3 brand-new ships are being developed at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md., an associate of American Cruise Lines.
“Chesapeake Shipbuilding is well-suited to increase production output,” claimed Steve McGee, President ofChesapeake Shipbuilding “We have five hull fabrication buildings and more than 1,000 feet of deep water bulkhead to build and outfit multiple ships at the same time.”
American Cruise Lines has actually presented 5 brand-new ships because 2017, consisting of brand-new seaside ships, as well as will certainly have 14 ships travelling in 2021.