Our Small Ships

American Cruise Lines' modern ships, each carrying no more than 120 passengers, are designed to navigate America's inland waterways and rivers, docking in the heart of each port and taking you where larger ships could never go. 

Comfortable lounges and large observation decks are the perfect place for guests to relax and enjoy the company of fellow travelers who share their interest in American heritage. Glass enclosed dining salons provide an amazing, panoramic view to passing scenery.

The spacious staterooms feature large opening picture windows and roomy baths and many have private balconies. From charming small towns to gracious southern ports, American Cruise Lines fleet will bring you to the best of America.

 

Queen of the West

Year Built: 1995
Passenger Capacity: 120
Independence

Year Built: 2010
Passenger Capacity: 104
American Star

Year Built: 2007
Passenger Capacity: 100
American Spirit

Year Built: 2005
Passenger Capacity: 93
American Glory

Year Built: 2002
Passenger Capacity: 49

Standard Ship Features

  • Oversized staterooms – largest in industry
  • Most with private balconies
  • Flat screen satellite TV and DVD players in all staterooms
  • Wireless internet access shipwide
  • Hairdryers in all staterooms
  • Individual climate control in all staterooms
  • 4 decks / elevators to all decks
  • 4 oversized lounges
  • Large, glass-enclosed single seating dining salon
  • Designed and built by Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp., Salisbury, MD
  • United States registry
  • Variety of 6-, 7- and 14-night cruise itineraries

 

 

* Cruise specialists are available to take your calls at 1-800-460-4518
8:30am to 8:00pm Eastern Time (5:00pm Pacific Time)

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