HFT 1000 Cruises

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Eastern Steamship Company SS Yarmouth

-Built in 1926 -Scrapped in 1979 -Held 365 passengers -Air conditioned! -Sailed from New England & Canada to Miami and Nassau

Historic view

-Historically, cruises were for people to sit in a deck chair and eat 24 hours a day -Destinations were limited -Ships were dramatically smaller -Many early cruises were for transportation -Up until the 1960s, recreational cruising was considered a vacation option for senior citizens -Originally started as passenger ships -Re-marketed as "cruises" to compete with railroads and autos

Ship sizes

-Large resort cruises (1,750-6,000 passengers) -Midsize cruises (750-1,750 passengers) -Small cruises (250-750 passengers) -Boutique cruises (12-250 passengers)

Growth strategies

-Larger Capacity Ships -Ship Diversification -More Local Ports -More Destinations -New On-board Activities / Shore Excursions

Titanic

-Original idea came from White Star chairman J. Bruce Ismay's discussion with American JP Morgan (controller of White Star's parent corp) -Idea was to compete with Cunard's Lusitania and Mauretania (fastest passengers ships -Wanted it not to be fastest but largest and most luxurious -Design inspiration came from the Ritz-Carlton hotels

SS Florida

-Owned by P&O -196 Cabins (only 42 with private baths) -Sailed from Tampa to Key West then Havana -Later just from Miami to Havana -Scrapped in 1966

Beds are called _______.

Berths

Since only about ____% of the American people have taken a cruise, with about a ___% satisfaction rate, the number of people taking a cruise will continue to grow

10, 90

All modern ships have passenger cabins ________ the water line.

Above

3 types of cruise lines

Contemporary Luxury Premium

Flag of convenience

Cruise ship is registered in another country; when flying, ship does not have to follow US standards

Largest cruise lines

Carnival Cruises - 24 Celebrity Cruises - 12 Costa Cruises - 15 Cunard Cruises - 3 Holland America - 15 Norwegian Cruise - 12 Princess Cruises - 17 Royal Caribbean - 22

The first ocean-going passenger vessel in nearly 50 years to sail under the American flag

Norwegian's The Pride of America

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)

The world's premier cruise marketing and training association, comprising 26 major cruise lines serving North America with a combined 215 ships

Most worker sign contracts for ___ months.

6

The top positions

Rooms- Hotel manager Personnel services and accounting- Chief purser Cruise- Cruise director Guest accommodations- Chief steward Restauarent- Executivie chef

The price of a cruise traditionally includes...

-Accommodations -Meals and in-between snacks -Entertainment -Lectures -Social functions -Use of a ship's facilities, including entry into the casino and fitness centers

What is NOT included

-Alcoholic beverages -Shopping -Photo -Health spas -Shore excursions -Tipping

"Fun Ship" cruise line

Carnival Cruise Line

Cabins may be called __________.

Staterooms


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