Owner American Cruise Lines Homeport Wilmington, Delaware Launched 2000 Builder Chesapeake Shipbuilding | Out of service 2013 Status Laid up, for sale. Length 43 m | |
Name Formerly American Eagle Identification IMO number 8972340
Call sign WCZ9202
USCG Doc. No. 1088888 |
The former American Eagle is a small cruise ship owned by American Cruise Lines (ACL). She was built in 2000 by Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland for overnight coastal, river, and inland waterway cruising within the continental United States. As an American built, flagged, and owned vessel operated by US citizen crew members American Eagle is compliant with the Passenger Vessel Services Act and can transport passengers directly between US ports. She operated on the east coast of the US on Chesapeake Bay departing from Baltimore, MD. She made autumn cruises on the Hudson River departing Haddam, CT and wintered on the Inland Waterway in Fort Myers, FL. The vessel accommodates 49 overnight passengers in her 31 staterooms and 149 day passengers.
As of 2013 the vessel was in laid up in Salisbury, MD and listed for sale. The American Eagle name has been given to a new paddlewheel riverboat entered service in 2015.
The ship deck plans: