American Navigator

Purpose-built for sailing the Eastern Seaboard, American Navigator provides an intimate and luxurious cruising experience for just 130 guests. Combining comfort, elegance, and the spirit of seaside discovery, the new ship features a traditional bow shape, slightly deeper draft, and full stabilization for exceptional coastwise performance. Inside, the ship's serene color palette and elegant design offer a calming ambiance throughout.

Unwind in a variety of inviting spaces, including the reimagined Sky Lounge on the top deck, where expansive glass walls offer sweeping panoramic views rarely found on a small ship. Also featured on the top deck is the 360° Sky Walk walking track, casual café, and cozy lounge seating. The Chart Room at the bow is ideal for watching the scenery or tracking the voyage on nautical charts, while the Chesapeake Lounge is a vibrant setting for nightly entertainment and guest enrichment.

Guests can choose from spacious standard staterooms, suites, or singles, all with private balconies, perfect for enjoying the varied natural landscapes encountered from New England and the Chesapeake Bay to the Florida Gulf Coast.

Ship Calendar

Destination Nov Dec Jan 2026 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Ship Details

Year Built
2027
Capacity
130
Meeting Rooms
N/A
Elevators
N/A
Casino
N/A
Registry
N/A
Restaurants
N/A
Disco
N/A
Tonnage
3,000
Bars
N/A
Fitness Center
N/A
Cabins
51
Pools
N/A
Children's Program
No
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins
N/A
Theaters
N/A
Internet Cafe
N/A
Shops
N/A
Library
N/A
Spa
N/A

Decks

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Main Deck

  • Chesapeake Lounge
  • Ship's Office
  • Vestibule
  • Guest Laundry
  • Galley
  • Restaurant

Deck 2
  • Vestibule
  • Premium Balcony (1x Accessible)
  • Single Balcony
Deck 3

  • Vista Balcony
  • Single Balcony
  • Chart Room
  • Bow Terrace
  • Vestibule

Deck 4

  • Grand Suite
  • Veranda Suite
  • Sky Suite
  • Single Balcony
  • Fitness Centre
  • Vestibule
  • Pilothouse

Deck 5

  • Sky Lounge
  • Back Porch Café
  • Sun Deck
  • Sky Walk

Ship Categories

Vista Balcony
Vista Balcony staterooms are up to 310 sq. ft. and feature large floor-to-ceiling glass doors which lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Vista Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 3rd Deck.
Veranda Suite
Veranda Suites are up to 405 sq. ft. and feature floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a spacious private balcony with a table and chairs. Each suite has a comfortable seating area and flat screen TV, as well as a breakfast bar with stocked refrigerator. King or two twin bed configurations are available. The bathroom has a large shower and is equipped with toiletries, hairdryer, plush towels and robes. Storage space in each Veranda Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-counter cabinet, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 4th Deck.
Sky Suite
These exceptional suites are up to 470 sq. ft. and floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a spacious private balcony with a table and chairs. Each suite has a comfortable seating area and flat screen TV, as well as a breakfast bar with stocked refrigerator. King or two twin bed configurations are available. The bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower, and is equipped with toiletries, hairdryer, plush towels and robes. Storage space in each Sky Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-counter cabinet, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 4th Deck.
Single Balcony
Our dedicated single staterooms are up to 280 sq. ft. of space. Each room includes a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to a full-size private balcony with a table and chairs. Single Balcony staterooms have a full-size bed, and a full bathroom equipped with large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Deck.
Premium Balcony
Premium Balcony staterooms are up to 310 sq. ft. and feature large floor-to-ceiling glass doors which lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Premium Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 2nd Deck. 
Grand Suite
The Grand Suites are the finest shipboard accommodations on any small cruise ship. 620 sq. ft. of space encompasses a living room, bedroom, dining table and breakfast bar, balcony, and a spacious master bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors in both the bedroom and living room lead to a 25-foot-long private balcony with a table, chairs, and chaise lounge. The living room has a TV, and the dining area has a coffee machine and refrigerator that is restocked daily. The bedroom has an additional TV and has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. The bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower, and is equipped with toiletries, hairdryer, plush towels and robes. Storage space in each Grand Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-counter cabinet, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.Located on the 4th Deck.

Dining

Back Porch Café

This casual outdoor café is perfect for those seeking a lighter fare. From sandwiches and burgers to salads and more, there's something to satisfy every palate as you dine al fresco amidst the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Restaurant

Indulge in the finest cuisine at our glass-enclosed restaurant, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the spectacular scenery that defines every American Cruise Lines journey. Each menu showcases American specialties crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavourful dining experience. With ample seating available, all guests can enjoy their meals together in comfort and style.

Entertainment

Bow Terrace

Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.

Chart Room

Enjoy this a tranquil retreat for guests looking to relax and unwind during their cruise. Whether catching up on your reading, enjoying a quiet conversation, or simply taking in the beautiful vistas, this cozy enclave offers the perfect setting.

Chesapeake Lounge

This lounge at the bow is a bustling hub of activity during the day, perfect for casual conversations and mingling with fellow passengers. In the evening, it is transformed into a lively entertainment venue, promising memorable nights filled with laughter and camaraderie.

Sky Lounge

Located at the aft of the ship, this elegantly designed lounge provides the perfect ambiance for socialising and admiring the scenery while enjoying a refreshing cocktail. The sizeable skylight overhead and large windows surrounding the room brings the outdoors in.

Sun Deck

Take a deep breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in the breathtaking 360-degree view of the passing scenery from this ideal setting. Savour the gentle breeze and scenic views while reclining on a comfortable lounge chair. Unwind with your favourite book, socialise with fellow travellers, play shuffleboard, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Health & Fitness

Fitness Centre

Our on-board Fitness Centre boasts a wide assortment of state-of-the-art exercise equipment, catering to every fitness enthusiast's needs. From treadmills and elliptical machines to free weights and resistance training equipment, guests can continue their workout regimen while enjoying rolling river views.

Sky Walk

For those seeking a bit of exercise while cruising, the Sky Walk on the sun deck is an ideal location for scenic strides. Offering a unique perspective high above the water, this walking track allows you to fully appreciate the beauty of the landscapes that unfold before you.