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Discovery Princess begins Alaska season
In a ceremony at the Port of Los Angeles, TV stars and show host godparents officially named Discovery Princess.
It included fashion designer Randy Fenoli, chef Alex Guarnaschelli, special effects designer and fabricator Adam Savage, and real estate broker and flipper extraordinaire Page Turner.
Discovery Princess expands the cruise line’s fleet of MedallionClass ships to 15.
The 3,660-guest ship was built at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Italy, and is the sixth and final Royal-Class newbuild.
Discovery Princess debuted in Los Angeles on March 27, sailing a series of Mexican Riviera and California Coast voyages through April 24.
Following the naming ceremony the ship begins a season of seven-day Alaska cruises from Seattle, making her the newest ship sailing in the Alaska region.
Princess MedallionClass cruises comprise the Medallion wearable, device that enables everything from expedited contactless boarding to locating loved ones anywhere on the ship.
In addition, guests can share their favourite cruise moments using MedallionNet Wi-Fi at sea.
Discovery Princess also offers signature Princess venues and amenities including the Piazza, Lotus Spa, The Sanctuary, Movies Under the Stars, Vegas-Style Casino and Discovery at SEA™ programs.
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