Owner Celebrity Cruises Cost US$350 million Length 294 m | Operator Celebrity Cruises Yard number T31 Draft 8 m | |
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Name Celebrity Summit (2008-present)
Summit (2001-2008) Port of registry Malta, Valletta (2009-present)
Bahamas, Nassau (2002-2009)
Liberia, Monrovia (2001-2002) Builders Chantiers de l'Atlantique, STX France | ||
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GTS Celebrity Summit is a Millennium-class cruise ship owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises. She was built in 2001 by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France for Celebrity Cruises as GTS Summit. She was renamed with the "Celebrity" prefix in 2008.
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Celebrity Summit features a special restaurant that has original panels and ornamentation from SS Normandie, which includes the bronze statue "LA NORMANDIE" purchased in 2001 from the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida.
Based in Bayonne, New Jersey or San Juan, her normal cruise track finds her wintering in southern Caribbean and summering at Bermuda with port calls at popular destinations such as Kings Wharf, and during the winter season the normally calls at St. Croix, St. Kitts, Dominica and Grenada, as well as St. Thomas, St. Maarten, Barbados and Antigua. When cruising to Canada and New England in fall, key ports of call are: Portland, Bar Harbor, Halifax, Québec City and Charlottetown.
In 2012, Celebrity Summit was outfitted with Solstice-Class features, and 60 new staterooms. She now weighs in at with 90,940 GT.
My vacation on celebrity x cruise to bermuda
Ports of call
Accidents and incidents
In the summer of 2006 Summit arrived in Seward, Alaska with a humpback whale dead on her bow.
On 3 April 2010, passenger Bob Cricius fell overboard and swam for 19 hours to Cayo Lobos, 3 miles off the coast of Fajardo, Puerto Rico.