American Cruise Lines News Coverage
American Cruise Lines receives regular press coverage from national news outlets and respected travel industry publications. Article topics range from cruise reviews and awards, to features on our exclusive U.S. River and Coastal itineraries, new small ships, and riverboats. American Cruise Lines explores more U.S. destinations than any other cruise company and is proud to be America’s #1 river cruise line.
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Travel Weekly
American Cruise Lines will introduce new class of coastal ships
American Cruise Lines said its fifth and sixth Project Blue coastal ships will arrive in 2025, and they will mark the introduction of the Patriot class.
The 125-passenger sister ships will be named American Patriot (coming in June 2025) and American Pioneer (arriving in November 2025).
Travelpulse
American Cruise Lines is Building Two New Ships, American Patriot and American Pioneer
The American Cruise Lines fleet is growing again: Less than a week after announcing it had purchased four former American Queen Voyages ships, American Cruise Lines has revealed that it’s building two additional ships.
The new-build vessels will be named American Patriot and American Pioneer. Both can accommodate up to 125 passengers in 56 staterooms—all with private balconies—and will sail up and down the East Coast.
FOX News San Antonio: San Antonio Living
American Cruise Lines Historic South & Golden Isles Christmas Cruise
On this TV segment of San Antonio Living, hear about all the holiday details and cruising fun, as Michelle Neuman discusses her recent Historic South & Golden Isles Christmas cruise.
The Roaming Boomers
Review: American Cruise Lines, 8-Day Great Rivers of Florida Cruise
In short, with this level of experience available right here in the good-ole USA, and 50 different itineraries available around the country, and more new ships on the way, this is a wonderful way to cruise close to home.
Travel Weekly
Despite American Queen’s Shut Down, U.S. River Cruising Keeps Rolling
Demand for its U.S. River cruises is higher than ever, said Robertson, and while travelers are going abroad again, people aren't choosing international trips over domestic ones -- they're doing both.
The Points Guy
Meet the Only Line That Cruises from Washington, DC Here’s Where It’ll Take You
As the first ships in more than 60 years to sail round trip from {Washington, DC} , they take passengers along the Potomac and York rivers and into the Chesapeake Bay.