American Cruise Lines

Chesapeake Bay Cruise

Southeast U.S.

Sailing Itinerary

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Your Ship

American Independence

The last Independence, four feet wider than her sister and stabilized for it

Aboard

  • Delivered in June 2010, three months ahead of schedule, and the last of the Independence class
  • Four feet more beam than American Star, with larger staterooms for it
  • Active wing stabilizers, which the earlier ships in the class do not have
  • Inaugural cruise from Providence on the twenty-third of June 2010, then the Maine coast
  • Summers downeast, round trip from Portland, Maine to Bar Harbor and Bangor
  • New England islands weeks out of Providence, the port where she started
  • Autumn and spring on the Chesapeake, between Washington and Baltimore

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