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  American Star

  

American Star

 AMERICAN STAR

American Star to debut on June 2 will be American Cruise Lines’ fourth ship, American Star. The 100-passenger new-build is the product of Chesapeake Shipbuilding, the yard owned by American Cruise Lines chairman and ceo Charles Robertson since 1980.

Throughout the summer months American Star will be based out of Bangor offering weekly cruises to the Maine Coast before setting off in October for four fall cruises, two from Providence (to New England) and two from New York (along the Hudson River). In November through to year-end the ship heads south, for weekly cruises from Charleston in South Carolina and Jacksonville in Florida.
 

 

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Constructed:

Flagged:  

Call Sign:

2007

United States

TBA

 

Cruise Review

 

 

Technical Data

  

  

 

 
LOA 214 ft
Beam 45.6 ft
Draft 6.5 ft
Cruising Speed 14 knots
GRT 1600
Elevator 1

 

Accommodation (52 Staterooms) for a maximum capacity of 100

  • The largest staterooms in its class, all with private baths and opening picture windows. 

  • 52 staterooms - 27 Ocean view with balcony's & 25 Ocean view no balcony's

  • 4 Passenger Decks

  • 27 private balconies staterooms

  • Elevator to all decks

  • Flat Screen Satellite TV and DVD Players in all staterooms

  • Hairdryers in all staterooms

  • Individual Climate Control in all staterooms

  • 4 Oversized lounges

  • Large, glass-enclosed single seating salon

Amenities: Private bathroom en-suite, air-conditioning, all staterooms have satellite TV, telephone, hair dryer, soaps, shampoo and towels.

Contact Information:

  • Ships Telephone: TBA

  • Ships Fax No:      TBA

Safety

  • Meets US Coastguard Regulations

Registered:

  • United States

Total crew 25 

  • American crew

 

Facilities and Activities:

The ship docks in the heart of each town so that shopping, museums and other points of interest are within walking distance. There are historians, naturalists and local experts who speak on history, culture, ecology, and wildlife. There are several open decks and several glassed-in observation lounges for watching passing scenery. There is a library with a collection of videos previewing areas to be visited as well as current and classic films, there is a putting green on the recreation deck. The ship is used frequently by corporate groups and has satellite TV.

Cuisine: American with local specialties.

Itineraries: Based out of Bangor offering weekly cruises to the Maine Coast before setting off in October for four fall cruises, two from Providence (to New England) and two from New York (along the Hudson River). In November through to year-end the ship heads south, for a variety of 6-, 7- and 14-night cruise itineraries - regions along the East Coast from Maine to Florida.