A ship sponsor, by tradition, is a female civilian who is invited to "sponsor" a vessel, presumably to bestow good luck and divine protection over the seagoing vessel and all that sail aboard. In the

United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...

and the

United States Coast Guard The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's eight uniformed services. The service is a maritime, military, mu ...

the sponsor is technically considered a permanent member of the ship's crew and is expected to give a part of her personality to the ship, as well as advocate for its continued service and well-being. For passenger ships the sponsor is called a godmother if the sponsor is female, or a godfather if the sponsor is male.

Passenger ship godparents

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*'' Carnival Breeze'' – Tracey Wilson Mourning *'' Carnival Conquest'' – Lindy Boggs *'' Carnival Dream'' –

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*'' Carnival Ecstasy'' – Kathy Lee Gifford *''

Carnival Elation ''Carnival Elation'' (formerly ''Elation'') is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Finland, she was floated out on January 4, 1998, and christened as ''Elation'' by Shari Arison Dor ...

'' – Shari Arison *''

Carnival Fantasy ''Carnival Fantasy'' (formerly ''Fantasy'') was a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She was the first ship of her namesake class, which was the largest by number of ships, before the scrapping of the Fantasy, Inspiration, Imagination ...

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Carnival Fascination ''Carnival Fascination'', originally ''Fascination'', was a cruise ship built at Helsinki, Finland in 1994. For most of her service with Carnival Cruise Lines she operated out of San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 2017 ''Carnival Fascination'' was charte ...

'' – Jeanne Farcus *'' Carnival Freedom'' – Kathy Ireland *'' Carnival Glory'' – Dr. Sally Ride *'' Carnival Horizon'' –

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*'' Carnival Imagination'' – Jodi Dickinson *'' Carnival Inspiration'' – Mary Ann Shula *'' Carnival Legend'' –

Judi Dench Dame Judith Olivia Dench (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress. Regarded as one of Britain's best actresses, she is noted for her versatile work in various films and television programmes encompassing several genres, as well as for her ...

*'' Carnival Liberty'' – Mira Sorvino *'' Carnival Magic'' – Lindsay Wilkerson *'' Carnival Miracle'' – Jessica Lynch *'' Carnival Panorama'' – Vanna White *'' Carnival Paradise'' –

Paula Zahn Paula Ann Zahn (; born February 24, 1956) is an American journalist and newscaster who has been an anchor at ABC News, CBS News, Fox News, and CNN. She currently produces and hosts the true crime documentary series '' On the Case with Paula Zah ...

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Carnival Pride ''Carnival Pride'' is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Built by Kværner Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki, Finland, she was laid down on March 30, 2000, launched on March 29, 2001 and completed and delivered to Carnival ...

'' – Tamara Jernigan *'' Carnival Sensation'' – Vicki L. Freed, Roberta Jacoby, Cherie Weinstein, Geri Donnelly *''

Carnival Splendor ''Carnival Splendor'' is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she is the only ''Concordia''-class ship in the Carnival fleet, she is also referred to as a ''Splendor-''class ship. Her other sister ships are part of the Costa Crociere fleet. T ...

'' – Myleene Klass *'' Carnival Spirit'' –

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Carnival Sunrise ''Carnival Sunrise'' (formerly ''Carnival Triumph'') is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she and her three younger sisters (, , and ) are each a redesigned version of the lead ship in the class, she is sometimes referred to as the first ...

'' – Kelly Arison *''

Carnival Sunshine ''Carnival Sunshine'' (formerly ''Carnival Destiny'') is a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She debuted in 1996 as the first passenger ship ever built to exceed 100,000 gross tons, and became the first to break the record the ''Q ...

'' – Lin Arison *'' Carnival Valor'' –

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*'' Carnival Vista'' – Kye Heald, first Godchild for Carnival *'' Carnival Victory'' – Mary Frank

Disney Cruise Line

*'' Disney Magic'' – Patricia Disney *'' Disney Wonder'' – Tinkerbell *'' Disney Dream'' –

Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981), also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, and talk show host. Throughout her career, she has received various accolades for her works in recorded music, film, televisi ...

*'' Disney Fantasy'' –

Mariah Carey Mariah Carey (; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Referred to as the " Songbird Supreme", she is noted for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style and signature use of the ...

Holland America Line Holland America Line is an American-owned cruise line, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. Holland America Line was founded in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and from 1873 to 1989, it operated ...

* MS ''Nieuw Amsterdam'' –

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* MS ''Volendam'' –

Chris Evert Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954), known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Evert won 18 major singles titles, including a record seven French Open titles and a joint-record s ...

* MS ''Zaandam'' –

Mary-Kate Mary-Kate Olsen (born June 13, 1986) is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, equestrian, and former actress. She began her acting career nine months after her birth, sharing the role of Michelle Tanner with her twin sister Ashley Olsen ...

and

Ashley Olsen Ashley Fuller Olsen (born June 13, 1986) is an American businesswoman and former actress. She began her acting career at the age of nine months, sharing the role of Michelle Tanner with her twin sister Mary-Kate Olsen in the television sitcom ...

* MS ''Nieuw Statendam'' - Oprah Winfrey

Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), also known in short as Norwegian, is an American cruise line founded in 1966, incorporated in Bermuda and headquartered in Miami. It is the List of cruise lines, fourth-largest cruise line in the world by passengers, ...

*'' Norwegian Bliss'' –

Elvis Duran Elvis Duran (born Barry Brian Cope; August 5, 1964) is an American radio personality. He is the host of the daily morning radio program '' Elvis Duran and the Morning Show'' in New York on Z100 and in syndication on Premiere Networks. Before ...

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Norwegian Breakaway ''Norwegian Breakaway'' is a cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Line. It, along with , are the first two ships in "Project Breakaway" ordered by Norwegian Cruise Line. They were named through a public contest - a contestant submitted the name ''No ...

'' –

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*'' Norwegian Dawn'' – Kim Cattrall *'' Norwegian Encore'' -

Kelly Clarkson Kelly Brianne Clarkson (born April 24, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter, author, and television personality. She rose to fame after winning the first season of '' American Idol'' in 2002, which earned her a record deal with RCA. Her de ...

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Norwegian Epic ''Norwegian Epic'' is a cruise ship of the Norwegian Cruise Line built under that line's F3 Project by STX Europe Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. When built she was the third largest cruise ship in the world. Two ...

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Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955), or simply Reba, is an American country music singer and actress. Dubbed " the Queen of Country", she has sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Since the 1970s, McEntire has placed over 100 single ...

*'' Norwegian Escape'' –

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Norwegian Gem ''Norwegian Gem'' is a of Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). She is the final cruise ship of the ''Jewel'' class and was built by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft. History ''Norwegian Gem'' was the newest cruise ship in Norwegian Cruise Line's fleet ...

'' – Cindy Cardella *'' Norwegian Getaway'' – Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders *''

Norwegian Jewel ''Norwegian Jewel'' is a cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). She is the lead vessel of NCL's cruise ships and entered service in 2005. The vessel sails primarily in the western Pacific Ocean. Design and description ''Norwegian ...

'' –

Melania Trump Melania Trump ( ; born Melanija Knavs , Germanized as Melania Knauss ; born April 26, 1970) is a Slovene-American former model and businesswoman who served as First Lady of the United States from 2017 to 2021 as the wife of 45th president D ...

*'' Norwegian Pearl'' –

Rosie O'Donnell Roseann O'Donnell (born March 21, 1962) is an American comedian, television producer, actress, author, and television personality. She began her comedy career as a teenager and received her breakthrough on the television series '' Star Search'' ...

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Norwegian Star ''Norwegian Star'' is a ''Dawn''-class cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). Ordered by and intended for Star Cruises, it was originally named ''SuperStar Libra'' before being transferred to NCL. ''Norwegian Star'' is a Panamax ...

'' – Brooke Burke *'' Norwegian Sun'' –

Angela Baraquio Angela Perez Baraquio Grey (born June 1, 1976), known professionally by her birth name of Angela Perez Baraquio, is an American educator. She was crowned Miss America 2001 on October 14, 2000 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, becoming the first Asi ...

*'' Pride of Aloha'' – Margaret Awamura Inouye *'' Pride of America'' –

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*'' Caribbean Princess'' – Jill Whelan *'' Coral Princess'' – Mireya Moscoso *''

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*'' Diamond Princess'' – Yoshiko Tsukuda *''

Emerald Princess ''Emerald Princess'' is a ''Crown''-class cruise ship for Princess Cruises that entered service in April 2007. Her sister ships include and . ''Emerald Princess'' launched from the Italian shipyard of Fincantieri Monfalcone on 1 June 2006. Sh ...

'' – Florence Henderson,

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and Erin Moran *'' Island Princess'' – Jamie Sale and David Pelletier *''

Regal Princess ''Regal Princess'' may refer to one of the following ships: * , in service with Princess Cruise Line between 1991 and 2007 * , commenced service with Princess Cruise Line in 2014 {{DEFAULTSORT:Regal Princess Ship names ...

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Gavin MacLeod Gavin MacLeod () (born Allan George See; February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor best known for his roles as news writer Murray Slaughter on ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'' and ship's captain Merrill Stubing on ABC's ''The Love ...

, Fred Grandy,

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, Bernie Kopell, Lauren Tewes and Jill Whelan *'' Royal Princess'' –

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Ruby Princess The ''Ruby Princess'' is a ''Crown''-class cruise ship owned and operated by Princess Cruises. The ''Ruby Princess'' was built in 2008 by Fincantieri in Trieste, Italy, as a sister ship to and . She was turned over to Carnival Corporatio ...

'' – Trista Sutter and Ryan Sutter

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* MV ''Adventure of the Seas'' – Tara Stackpole (

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), Kevin Hannafin (FDNY), Margaret McDonnell (

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), Sgt. Richard Lucas (NYPD); chosen in honor of the numerous casualties suffered by the FDNY and the NYPD in the

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* MV ''Allure of the Seas'' –

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* MV ''Anthem of the Seas'' – Emma Wilby * MV ''Brilliance of the Seas'' – Marilyn Ofer * MV ''Empress of the Seas'' –

Gloria Estefan Gloria Estefan (; born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is a seven-time Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has bee ...

* MV ''Enchantment of the Seas'' – Colleen Fain, wife of Richard Fain * MV ''Explorer of the Seas'' – Jackie Joyner-Kersee * MV ''Freedom of the Seas'' – Katherine Louise Calder * MV ''Grandeur of the Seas'' – Aviva Ofer, wife of Sammy Ofer and mother of Eyal Ofer, a member of Royal Caribbean's Board of Directors * MV ''Independence of the Seas'' – Elizabeth Hill * MV ''Harmony of the Seas'' – Brittany Affolter * MV ''Jewel of the Seas'' – Kathy Mellor, 2004 US

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* MV ''Legend of the Seas'' – Cindy Pritzker, wife of

Jay Pritzker Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur, conglomerate organizer, and member of the Pritzker family. Early life and education Pritzker was born in Chicago, Illinois to Jewish parents who emi ...

* MV ''Liberty of the Seas'' – Donnalea Madeley * MV ''Majesty of the Seas'' –

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* MV ''Mariner of the Seas'' – Jean Driscoll * MV ''Monarch of the Seas'' –

Lauren Bacall Lauren Bacall (; born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute and received an Academy Honorary Aw ...

* MV ''Navigator of the Seas'' –

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* MV ''Oasis of the Seas'' –

Michelle Kwan Michelle Wingshan Kwan (born July 7, 1980) is a retired competitive figure skater and diplomat serving as United States Ambassador to Belize. In figure skating Kwan is a two-time Olympic medalist (silver in 1998, bronze in 2002), a five-time ...

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, Dara Torres, Keshia Knight Pulliam,

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Daisy Fuentes Daisy Fuentes (born November 17, 1966) is a Cuban-American actress, comedian, model, television host and former weather presenter. Fuentes broke barriers as MTV's first Latina VJ (signed to MTV and MTV Latin America simultaneously) and as Revlo ...

* MV ''Ovation of the Seas'' – Fan Bingbing * MV ''Quantum of the Seas'' –

Kristin Chenoweth Kristin Dawn Chenoweth (; born Kristi Dawn Chenoweth; July 24, 1968)Kristin Cheno ...

* MV ''Radiance of the Seas'' – Margot L. Pritzker, wife of Royal Caribbean board member Thomas J. Pritzker * MV ''Rhapsody of the Seas'' – Bodil Wilhelmsen, wife of Royal Caribbean principal shareholder Gjert Wilhelmsen * MV ''Serenade of the Seas'' –

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* MV ''Sovereign of the Seas''- Former First Lady

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* MV ''Splendour of the Seas'' – Lise Wilhelmsen, wife of Board member Arne Wilhelmsen * MV ''Symphony of the Seas'' –

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and

Alexa Alexa may refer to: Technology *Amazon Alexa, a virtual assistant developed by Amazon * Alexa Internet, a defunct website ranking and traffic analysis service * Arri Alexa, a digital motion picture camera People *Alexa (name), a given name and ...

PenaVega * MV ''Vision of the Seas'' – Helen Morin Stephan (wife of Royal Caribbean's founder and Vice Chairman Edwin Stephan) * MV ''Voyager of the Seas'' – Katarina Witt

Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises is a cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida and a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group. Celebrity Cruises was founded in 1988 by the Greece-based Chandris Group, and merged with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line ...

*Celebrity Apex - Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of international non-profit Girls Who Code *Celebrity Eclipse - Emma Pontin *Celebrity Edge - Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Laureate *Celebrity Equinox - Nina Barough, founder of UK-based cancer charity *Celebrity Flora - Yolanda Kakabadse *Celebrity Reflection - Jovanka Goronjic, Megan Mathie, Helen O'Connell, and Rosey Rodriguez, Four employees who support breast cancer causes *Celebrity Silhouette - Michelle Morgan *''

Celebrity Solstice The ''Celebrity Solstice'' is the lead ship of the of cruise ships operated by Celebrity Cruises. Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, she was floated out on 10 August 2008, and christened by ocean scientist Professor Sharon L. Smith ...

'' – Professor Sharon L. Smith

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Passenger ship godparents

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Disney Cruise Line

Holland America Line Holland America Line is an American-owned cruise line, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. Holland America Line was founded in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and from 1873 to 1989, it operated ...

Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), also known in short as Norwegian, is an American cruise line founded in 1966, incorporated in Bermuda and headquartered in Miami. It is the List of cruise lines, fourth-largest cruise line in the world by passengers, ...

Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is an American cruise line owned by Carnival Corporation & plc. The company is incorporated in Bermuda and its headquarters are in Santa Clarita, California, Santa Clarita, California. As of 2021, it is the List of cruise lines# ...

Royal Caribbean International Royal Caribbean International (RCI), also formerly known as Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL), is a cruise line brand founded in 1968 in Norway and organised as a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group since 1997. Based in Miami, Flor ...

Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises is a cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida and a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group. Celebrity Cruises was founded in 1988 by the Greece-based Chandris Group, and merged with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line ...

See also

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