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Are there any cruise ships flying only the American flag how many cruise ships operate under the American flag?
There are only a handful of commercial cruise ships that are American flagged. The only ships owned by a major cruise line are operated by Norwegian Cruise Lines America. There are only three. Oceanic, the former Independence and United States are not in service. Oceanic is somewhere in Asia awaiting her fate by sale and SSUS is in Philadelphia laid up. Anyone wanting a more complete listing may contact the US Maritime Administration. www.marad.dot.gov
Can a cruise ship sail from an American port to a non American under the American flag?
Yes
What country flag does Disney cruise sail under?
Buttflaps
What is a flag flown by a cruise ship called?
Flags flown by ships are also called ensigns.
Why are there few cruise ships that sail under an American flag?
Ships "flagged" in the U.S. must operate under the maritime laws of the U.S. which are much more stringent than the laws of most all other countries. Additionally, the officers and a certain percentage of the crew must be members of the U.S. maritime unions which demand a MUCH highr wage and salary. Bottom line; pure economics.
What flag does Disney cruise ship fly under?
Bahamas!
Who was the first president born under the American flag?
To date. None. There is no such thing as the American flag
First president born under the American flag?
"Martin Van Buren, the eighth president, was the first to be born under the American flag." pg. 273 of THE AMERICAN PAGEANT textbook, 12th edition.
What was the flag on the ships in the First Fleet?
The ships of the First Fleet carried the British flag.
What country's ships fly under the union jack?
Ships of the United Kingdom will fly under the Union 'Jack' (Union Flag) along with a 'Red Duster' (Red Ensign). Also, ships of other British Sovereign Territories (ex-empire) eg. Bermuda, Bahamas will also use the Union 'Jack' as well as their own flag.
What are ships to ship signal flag communications?
It is a semaphore. They use flag signals to communicate with other ships.
Explorer who reached the American under the flag of castile?
Christopher Columbus. :)
