Disney Destiny Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Disney Cruise Line has two ships debuting later this 12 months, and considered one of them has reached a significant milestone within the development course of. Disney Future, which would be the seventh Disney vessel, was floated up on the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany final week.

When a ship is “floated up,” it signifies that it’s touching water for the primary time and that many of the exterior work has been accomplished. The float up course of for Disney Future started when the constructing dock was stuffed with water from the Ems River with a view to carry it from the ground of the chamber. The ship was then guided to a different place within the constructing corridor.

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From there, the workforce will start testing completely different programs onboard, together with the primary engines. Within the coming months, the inside will likely be constructed out.

Disney Future is the third ship in Disney’s Want class (also referred to as the Triton class) following Disney Want and Disney Treasure. Set for a November debut, the vessel will characteristic a heroes and villains theme. Highlights of the ship will embrace a Pirates of the Caribbean-themed pub, ‘The Sanctum’ Dr. Unusual-themed lounge, De Vil’s piano bar, a Lion King-themed fundamental restaurant, and the returning Haunted Mansion Parlor bar.

de vil's piano lounge disney destiny rendering — De Vil’s (Rendering courtesy of Disney)

Disney Future will sail from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, working 4 and five-night cruises to the Bahamas and western Caribbean.

One other upcoming Disney Cruise Line ship, Disney Journey, can be scheduled to debut this 12 months. In December, the Singapore-based mega ship will launch, working three and four-night cruises to nowhere.

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