SSC Cruises
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| Type | Privately held company |
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| Industry | Tourism, Hospitality, Transportation |
| Founded | 12 July 1976 |
| Headquarters | San Diego, San Diego Conutry, Sonora |
| Parent | Sonoran Shipping Company, America West Holdings(parent company of Sonoran Shipping Company) |
| Website | www.ssc.com |
SSC Cruises (Spanish: SSC Cruceros, Italian: SSC Crociere) is a global cruise line registered in Sonora and based in San Diego. It was founded in San Diego in 1970. SSC Cruises is the world's largest privately held cruise company, employing about 23,500 people worldwide and having offices in 45 countries. SSC Cruises is part of the Sonoran Shipping Company (SSC), the world's second biggest container shipping operator. SSC Cruises is the fourth largest cruise company in the world, after Carnival Corporation & plc, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings with a 7.8% share of all passengers carried in 2017.
Since SSC Cruises is a subsidiary of Sonoran Shipping Company it means that it is part of the group America West Holdings making it the largest sonoran company specializing in tourism, transportation, hotels, casinos and resorts
History[edit | edit source]
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Ships[edit | edit source]
California class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Los Santos | 2001 | NASSCO(San Diego) | May 2001 | 65,542 tons |  |
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| SSC Los Angeles | 2002 | NASSCO(San Diego) | March 2002 | 65,542 tons | |
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| SSC San Diego | 2003 | NASSCO(San Diego) | March 2003 | 65,591 tons | |
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| SSC San Francisco | 2004 | NASSCO(San Diego) | March 2004 | 65,591 tons | |
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Renaissance class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Umanesimo | 2006 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
July 2006 | 92,409 tons | |
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| MSC Barocco | 2007 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
May 2007 | 92,409 tons | |
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| SSC Illuminism | 2008 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
Oct. 2008 | 92,627 tons | |
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| SSC Renaissance | 2010 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
March 2010 | 95,128 tons | |
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Fantasia class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Wavecrest | 2008 | NASSCO(San Diego) | Dec. 2008 | 137,936 tons | |
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| SSC Barroca | 2009 | NASSCO(San Diego) | July 2009 | 137,936 tons | |
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| SSC California | 2012 | NASSCO(San Diego) | June 2012 | 139,400 tons | |
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| SSC Angelina | 2013 | NASSCO(San Diego) | March 2013 | 139,400 tons | |
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Voyager class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Madonna | 2017 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
May 2017 | 171,598 tons | |
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| SSC Sonorana | 2019 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
March 2019 | 171,598 tons | |
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Enterprise class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Princess of the Gulf | 2017 | NASSCO(San Diego) | Nov 2017 | 153,516 tons | |
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| SSC Rosalina | 2018 | NASSCO(San Diego) | June 2018 | 153,516 tons | |
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Dream class[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Entered service for SSC |
Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image |
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| SSC Steven Universe | 2017 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
Nov 2017 | 153,516 tons | |
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| SSC Virtuosa | 2018 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
June 2018 | 153,516 tons | |
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| SSC Seashore | 2018 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard(San Francisco), California |
June 2018 | 153,516 tons | |
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Future ships[edit | edit source]
| Ship | Will enter service for SSC |
Builder | Gross Tonnage | Flag | Notes | Image | |
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| World-class I | 30 May 2022 | TBA | 205,700 tons | TBA | |||
| Project Seaside Evo II | Autumn 2022 | TBA | 169,380 tons | TBA | |||
| Ultra Luxury-class I | Spring 2023 | TBA | 64,000 tons | TBA | |||
| Meraviglia-plus-class III | May 2023 | TBA | 183.500 tons | TBA | |||
| Ultra Luxury-class II | 2024 | TBA | 64,000 tons | TBA | |||
| World-class II | May 2024 | TBA | 205,700 tons | TBA | |||
| Ultra Luxury-class III | 2025 | TBA | 64,000 tons | TBA | |||
| World-class III | Spring 2025 | TBA | 205,700 tons | TBA | |||
| Ultra Luxury-class IV | 2026 | TBA | 64,000 tons | TBA | |||
| World-class IV | Spring 2026 | TBA | 205,700 tons | TBA |