Celebrity Cruises has reached an important milestone with its fourth Edge-class cruise ship, Celebrity Ascent. The ship, currently under construction, is the shipyard’s first to float on water.
Celebrity Ascent Float Out
cruise lineis an upcoming new cruise ship owned by Royal Caribbean celebrity riseA fourth Edge-class vessel touched the water for the first time on Sunday, January 21, at the Atlantic shipyard Chantier de L’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France.
It now marks a new stage in the construction process, with most of the exterior work completed. Yard workers and contractors began to shift their focus to interior spaces, celebrity rise In time for delivery at the end of 2023.

“More than just a vessel, Celebrity Ascent embodies a relaxing luxury resort at sea, and I can’t imagine starting the new year in a more exciting way than by celebrating this important construction milestone. .” Celebrity Cruises President and CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo said:
“The collaboration between the shipyard and the celebrity team continues to be exceptional and we appreciate the passion and expertise of everyone involved. and all that awaits guests as they embark on this next installment in our ground-breaking next generation Edge series.” Perlo added.
Last major construction Milestone achieved in August 2022, as Celebrity Cruises celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony. Less than a year later, the ship’s undercarriage has already been completed.
over the next few months, celebrity rise It will be moored at another location outside the drydock while the work continues. Very important sea trials to ensure the ship is seaworthy will continue. Shortly thereafter, a delivery ceremony takes place just before the maiden voyage.
4th Edge class cruise ship
of celebrity rise is scheduled to debut in December 2023. This ship then brings all the innovative features of her sister ships. celebrity edge, top of celebrityWhen celebrity beyond It was brought.
Celebrity Cruises’ newest ships offer innovative accommodations, including two-story Edge Villa staterooms, with guests having access to the ship’s suite-only retreat sundeck. As with other ships in the class, there are also Infinite Verandah Staterooms that utilize balconies.

One of the most notable features of the Edge class is the Magic Carpet. It is only on one side of the ship and becomes a platform that lowers to the water level and can be used for things like bidding. The venue doubles as a bar and restaurant when not lowered.
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The ship also has 30 different dining options, including the Nate Burks-designed Sunset Bar, Le Petit Chef, Eden Restaurant, and Daniel Bouleut’s Le Voyage.
After crossing the Atlantic from Europe to Florida, celebrity rise Debut on December 3rd We had our first guests from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Her maiden voyage from port will be her 7-night Western Caribbean cruise that includes visits to St Martin, St Her Thomas, Prut her Plata before returning home on December 10, 2023.
The new 140,600 gt Celebrity Cruises will continue to operate alternating seven-night itineraries in the Eastern and Western Caribbean. This ship is two-seater and she can carry 3,260 passengers.