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Independence

American Independence

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American Independence, formerly Independence, gives guests a unique way to explore the entirety of the American East Coast. With itineraries spanning from New England, down past the Chesapeake Bay, and finally towards Georgia and the Florida Coast, there is something to interest everyone.

Guests will find themselves in the company of those who have a passion for learning. Whether it be history, culture, architecture, or art, there is something for everyone. American Cruise Lines will make sure that you get the most out of your experience onboard American Independence. Onboard lecturers, known onboard as "Riverlorians," provide lectures and insights into many areas of local culture and history.

Onboard chefs help guests further appreciate local customs. Taking the very best of ingredients from a particular region and combining them into amazing meals is what the staff on American Independence do best. From fresh Maine lobsters to the catch of the day at any port, the culinary experience is not to be missed.

American Independence Facts

Inaugural Year: 2010
Tonnage (GRT): 1,600
Country of Registration: United States
Guest Occupancy*: 104
Passenger Decks: 4

Staterooms
Total: 51
Suites, with balcony: 3
Suites, without balcony: 0
Ocean View, with balcony: 37
Ocean View, without balcony: 11
Inside: 0

Dining Type: Open

Casino: No

*Based on double occupancy
Ship Highlights

Largest Staterooms in the Industry
American Independence is proud to boast some of the largest staterooms in the river cruising industry. All over 200 square feet in size, you'll never feel like you're on a ship. Plenty of space to store all of your luggage and the bathroom can even fit two full sized adults.

Observation Deck and Exercise Equipment
American Independence features a beautiful observation deck allowing for a 360° view of the passing river banks and coasts of America. The Observation Deck is complete with a Sun Shade area to keep you out of the hot sun while still enjoying the view. For the fitness enthusiasts there are some fitness equipment located on this deck to get a light workout in while the riverside passes by.

American Independence Cruise Deals

Check out the cruise deals that we have available aboard American Independence:
Low Price Guarantee on all Cruises

Low Price Guarantee on all American Independence Cruises!

Book any American Independence cruise with us and you'll get the best deal possible, regardless of the sail date! Because of our "Low Price Guarantee," nobody beats our American Independence prices, so look around and you're sure to find the best American Independence cruise deal possible when booking with us!
No Booking Fees

No Booking Fees!

We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable American Independence cruise when booking with us!
Our special offers on American Independence cruises may not be combinable. Certain restrictions apply to each offer.
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Private Balcony Owners Suite
Approximate size: Over 200 sq. feet
Located on: Deck 3


Stateroom features include complimentary Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, and DVD player. Furnishings include writing and stationary desk, spacious closet, four-drawer dresser, and night table. Staterooms also feature a hair dryer and individual climate control.
Oceanviews top
Private Balcony Oceanview with Private Balcony (Categories AAL and AAC)
Approximate size: Over 200 sq. feet
Located on: Decks 2 and 3


Stateroom features include complimentary Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, and DVD player. Furnishings include writing and stationary desk, spacious closet, four-drawer dresser, and night table. Staterooms also feature a hair dryer and individual climate control.
Oceanview Oceanview (Categories A and AA)
Approximate size: Over 200 sq. feet
Located on: Decks 1 and 2


Stateroom features include complimentary Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, and DVD player. Furnishings include writing and stationary desk, spacious closet, four-drawer dresser, and night table. Staterooms also feature a hair dryer and individual climate control.


All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly.

American Independence Deck Plans

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Deck 3
Deck 2
Deck 1


Category Legend
A Standard Stateroom
Owner's Suite Owner's Suite
AAC Private Balcony
AAL Private Balcony
Single Single Stateroom
Single Single Stateroom






Deck plans are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all information with the cruise line directly.
Deck 3
Independence Deck Plans

American Independence Photo Gallery

Here's a look at some of the highlights of American Independence:
For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications.
Lounge
Lounge
Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife Viewing
Fine Dining
Fine Dining
Local Tours
Local Tours
Local Cuisine
Local Cuisine
 
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