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Disney Adventure Christened in Singapore as Robert Downey Jr. Blesses Disney’s Largest Ship

The ceremony cements a five-year Singapore homeport for the 208,108‑GT ship ahead of short inaugural sailings.

Overview

  • Disney Cruise Line held the christening inside the Walt Disney Theatre with appearances by incoming CEO Josh D’Amaro, Disney Signature Experiences president Joe Schott, and Captains Mickey and Minnie.
  • Godparent Robert Downey Jr. delivered the formal blessing to officially name the vessel during a program featuring a 23‑piece orchestra and performances by Jed Madela and Dami Im.
  • The ship’s maiden voyage is scheduled for March 10 from Singapore, followed by an inaugural season of three‑ and four‑night itineraries at sea.
  • Billed as the fleet’s largest at about 208,108 gross tons with capacity for roughly 6,700 guests, the vessel will remain based in Singapore for at least five years.
  • Seven themed areas debut onboard, including Marvel Landing with Ironcycle Test Run—promoted as the longest rollercoaster at sea—plus a new Broadway‑style show, “Remember,” regional dining, and expanded retail concepts.