Tampa
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American Cruise Lines
Florida Gulf Coast & Keys Cruise
Southeast U.S.
Sailing Itinerary
Trip Details
Departs: December 26, 2027
Returns: January 3, 2028
Departure Port: St. Petersburg
Ship: American Maverick
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Your Ship
American Maverick
Christened at Newport in 2026, and split between St. Petersburg in winter and the Maine coast in summer
Aboard
- Third of six Patriot-class ships ordered from Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland
- Christened at Newport, Rhode Island in June 2026, the line's second new ship that year
- 68 staterooms, every one of them with a private balcony
- A deeper eight-foot draft and a bow shaped for open coastal water rather than rivers
- Sky Lounge on the top deck with 270-degree views and a walking track outside it
- Winters round-trip from St. Petersburg on the Florida Gulf Coast and the Keys
- Summers round-trip from Portland on the Maine coast, as far east as Bar Harbor
Ashore
Where You Stop
Tampa
Key West
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The Same Trip, Other Weeks
The identical itinerary on this ship, priced by departure. Fares move week to week, and the difference is often larger than anything else on this page.
| Departs | Nights | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2027 | 7 | |||||
| November 21, 2027 | 8 | |||||
| November 28, 2027 | 8 | |||||
| December 5, 2027 | 8 | |||||
| December 12, 2027 | 8 | |||||
| December 19, 2027 | 8 | |||||
| December 26, 2027This sailing | 8 | |||||
| January 2, 2028 | 8 | |||||
| January 9, 2028 | 8 | |||||
| January 16, 2028 | 8 | |||||
| January 23, 2028 | 8 | |||||
| January 30, 2028 | 8 | |||||
| February 6, 2028 | 8 |
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