In 1970, the world of Caribbean cruising was small. A trio of Norwegian shipping companies took a gamble, launching the from Miami. She wasn't the biggest ship, but she had something new: a signature Viking Crown Lounge wrapped around her funnel, giving guests a literal "deep" view of the horizon.

To an (Royal Caribbean International), "deep" isn't just about the depth of the hull—it’s about the decades of evolution that turned three Norwegian ships into floating cities.

As the years passed, the "RCI" identity became synonymous with "firsts."

Here is a story that captures the spirit of the RCI journey, from its 1970 beginnings to the record-breaking giants of today. The Steel and the Song: A Royal Caribbean Story

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In 1970, the world of Caribbean cruising was small. A trio of Norwegian shipping companies took a gamble, launching the from Miami. She wasn't the biggest ship, but she had something new: a signature Viking Crown Lounge wrapped around her funnel, giving guests a literal "deep" view of the horizon.

To an (Royal Caribbean International), "deep" isn't just about the depth of the hull—it’s about the decades of evolution that turned three Norwegian ships into floating cities.

As the years passed, the "RCI" identity became synonymous with "firsts."

Here is a story that captures the spirit of the RCI journey, from its 1970 beginnings to the record-breaking giants of today. The Steel and the Song: A Royal Caribbean Story

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