![]() ![]() #15. Which cruise company boasts the most ships, with over 80 river and ocean-going vessels? #14. Which luxury small cruise company is named after a famous artist? What is the name of the special steel winch-like device that launches lifeboats over the side and in to the water? #13. Lifeboats are a necessity aboard cruise ships, just in case a need arises. Which of these is not a name of one of their ships?Īnswer #12: C, a narwhal is a cute, small tusked whale, but not a Hurtigruten ship. #12. Hurtigruten is a well-known Norwegian ferry/cruise ship company. California is a distant second at 2.3 million passengers. In 2019, some 13.6 people accounting for 47% of ALL US based cruise passengers and crew traveled through Florida’s busy ports. #11. What US State is most economically influenced by the Cruise Industry?Īnswer #11: Florida by a vast margin. #10: Which one of these famous British ladies has never been a ship’s godmother?Īnswer #10: C, Dame Maggie Smith has never been a ship’s godmother. United States still owns the Blue Riband record. #9. Sailing at an average speed of 34.51 knots Westbound across the Atlantic Ocean, which cruise ship still officially holds the Blue Riband title (Speed record for fastest passenger ship crossing the Atlantic) set back in 1952?Īnswer #9: The S.S. Mark is aboard the Queen Victoria and Nicholas on the Queen Mary 2. #8 What company featured identical twin Executive Chefs aboard two of its vessels?Īnswer #8: Yorkshire born, identical twins Nicholas and Mark Oldroyd are both Executive Chefs on Cunard Line ships. #7: Answer: Rapper Pitbull was chosen as “Godfather” of the Norwegian Escape. In 2015, who became the first male “Godfather” to christen a cruise ship? Name the person and the ship? #6: Answer: The RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach. #6: Many scenes from the Poseidon Adventure were filmed about what vessel? Golden Horizon, Hanseatic Spirit, MinervaĪnswer #5: A: All of these are actual new vessels that are planned to debut this year. ![]() ![]() #5: Which of these ships will soon be launched in 2021: Valient Lady, Sylvia Earle, Hanseatic Spirit, Le Commandant Charcot, Minerva or Golden Horizon? This stretch of water sees the most icebergs across any major shipping route in the world. #4 Where is the dangerous “Iceberg Alley?”Īnswer #4: “Iceberg Alley” lies outside of Newfoundland and Labrador. Dogs can be walked in various areas throughout the day. However, all animals must sail inside the ship’s kennel, which can be visited anytime. Which is the only Liner that allows passengers to bring aboard their dog – or cat – or ferret?Īnswer #3: Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 sailing between New York and Southampton, U.K. E) 38.2 millionAnswer #2: D, 29.7 million, the most ever.#2. According to pre-pandemic data from the Cruise Industry, approximately how many Cruise Passengers sailed about cruise ships, worldwide, in 2019? Talk about groundbreaking, more like hull breaking! Sadly, less than 5 years later, the groundbreaking vessel became stuck on rocks off of Kingston, Jamaica and was declared a total loss. It was built more for passenger comfort than strictly as transportation. Which ship is often credited as being the first modern cruise ship, specifically designed for passenger comfort and enjoyment versus simply transport? Name the ship, company and year launched?Īnswer #1: The Prinzessin Victoria Luise, (named for Kaiser Wilhelm II daughter) was launched by HAPAG on Janufrom Hamburg, Germany. Think you know your ships? And cruising? Try your luck with these… ![]()
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