Pride of America — Deck Plans, Live Tracker, Dining & Videos
Pride of America is a Pride of America Class cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. She entered service in 2005, measures 80,439 gross tons, and carries approximately 2,180 guests at double occupancy with a crew of 927.
Key Facts
- Cruise Line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Class: Pride Class
- Year: 2005
- Tonnage: 80,439 GT
- Guests: 2,180
- Crew: 927
- IMO: 9209221
Quick Answer: Pride of America (80,439 GT, 2,180 guests, 2005) is the only US-flagged large cruise ship — sailing exclusively round-trip Hawaii inter-island itineraries year-round, the only cruise ship legally allowed to do so. This page covers deck plans, live tracking, dining venues, and videos.
Best For: Hawaii-focused cruisers who want to visit four Hawaiian islands in one week with overnight stays in Maui and Kauai — the only cruise option that doesn't require a foreign port stop.
Pride of America is truly one-of-a-kind — as the only US-flagged large cruise ship, she's the only vessel legally permitted to sail round-trip Hawaii inter-island itineraries under the Jones Act. She visits Honolulu, Maui (overnight), Kauai (overnight), Hilo, and Kona weekly. American-themed décor and dining complement the Hawaiian experience. There is no alternative if you want this specific itinerary — she's the only game in town.
A First Look at Pride of America
Pride of America offers a memorable cruise experience with Norwegian Cruise Line. This ship features modern amenities, diverse dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Explore the deck plans below to familiarize yourself with the ship's layout, or check out the dining section to see available restaurants and venues.
Norwegian Cruise Line • Pride of America Class
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Pride of America features Freestyle Dining with complimentary and specialty restaurants.
The Logbook: Pride of America
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Key Facts About Pride of America
Pride of America Deck Plans
View the official deck plans to explore Pride of America's layout.
Where Is Pride of America?
Frequently Asked Questions About Pride of America
What dining options are available on Pride of America?
Pride of America offers complimentary dining including the main dining room and buffet. Specialty restaurants vary by ship and may require reservations or carry an additional charge. Check the dining section above for specific venues available on this ship.
How do I find the deck plans for Pride of America?
Deck plans are available through the links on this page. You can also find official deck plans on the Norwegian Cruise Line website or in the cruise planner app.
Where does Pride of America sail?
Pride of America sails exclusively in Hawaii, offering 7-day inter-island itineraries from Honolulu year-round. The ship visits Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island with overnight port stays for extended exploration. This is the only major cruise ship homeported in Hawaii.
What makes Pride of America unique?
Pride of America is the only US-flagged cruise ship in NCL's fleet, allowing exclusive Hawaii inter-island cruising. Features include American-themed decor, Jefferson's Bistro specialty restaurant, Cadillac Diner, and overnight stays in Maui and Kauai for extended island exploration.
How can I track Pride of America's current location?
Use the live ship tracker section on this page to see Pride of America's current position around the Hawaiian islands, speed, heading, and next port in real-time via MarineTraffic AIS integration.
Is this information official?
This page provides planning resources and community insights. Always confirm details with Norwegian Cruise Line or your travel advisor before booking.
Sources & Attribution
Ship specifications from official cruise line materials. Photos credited where shown. Data verified against industry sources.
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