For the first time in the industry’s history, an all-female bridge and officer team is going to be at the helm of a cruise ship, courtesy of Celebrity Cruises which is calling it a “barrier-breaking, history-making” initiative.
Set to head to the Eastern Caribbean from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the brand’s newest $1bn ship, Celebrity Edge, will be under the leadof Captain Kate McCue.
Having become the first female American cruise ship captain in 2015, McCue will be accompanied by 26 other women...