Geography
History
Cruise Lingo
Incredible Cruise Facts
Miscellaneous
100

The 3 national parks guest visit by bus after disembarking at Lewiston/Clarkston

Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton

100

Year of the first ACL ship

1972

100

The kitchen on a cruise ship

The Galley

100

The world's most popular cruise destination

Caribbean/Bahamas

100

Name of the first ACL ship

American Eagle

200

The American Constitution (CTI) was relocated to which area for the 2025 season

Alaska

200

This historical event in 1958 caused a huge drop in transatlantic crossings and the development of the Caribbean and Australian cruise industries

The first passenger flight from London to New York

200

The front, back, left, and ride sides of a ship

Fore, Aft, Port, and Starboard

200

The average age of ACL cruise passengers

75 years old

200

Location of first ACL itinerary

Connecticut River

300

Paddlewheelers on the Mississippi River

American Splendor (AMR) & American Heritage (QMI)

300

This historical ship was the filming location of the 1970's TV show "Love Boat", which helped popularize the concept of cruising among masses

What is the Pacific Princess

300

The rooms on a ship, also called rooms and cabins

Staterooms

300

A common superstition that passengers believe is unlucky

To bring flowers aboard

300
Scuttled off the coast of Delaware in 2019 to create an artificial reef

The Original American Glory

400

The Great United States Cruise for 2025 lasts this many days

51 days / 50 nights

400

The number of ACL ships in operation by the end of the 2025 cruise season

21

400

The unit of speed at which a cruise ship travels

Knot or nautical mile

400

This is considered good luck to spill this drink on deck

Wine

400

State where first ACL ship was built

Maine

500

American Pride (PRI), American West (WST), American Jazz (JAZ), American Harmony (HAR), and American Song (SNG) all operate on these rivers

Columbia River and Snake River

500

This famous ship was the first to pioneer new onboard luxuries, like the pool and a la carte dining, which are staples in the industry today

RMS Titanic

500

The station at which mandatory emergency drills take place at the beginning of every cruise; you are assigned one based on your stateroom location

Muster Station

500

Website to view live location, movement, and other ship specific information

500

Shipyard where new ACL ships are manufactured

Chesapeake Shipbuilding