Princess Cruises Announces Line Up for Seattle Seahawks Fan Cruise

Seahawks Players and Alumni to "Sail with the 12s" Aboard Crown Princess on June 20

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 28, 2015 /CNW/ -- Princess Cruises, the Official Cruise Line of the Seattle Seahawks has announced the players and alumni joining the "Sail with the 12s – A Seahawks Fan Cruise," offering fans the exclusive opportunity to hear players talk about off-season moves, the 2015 game schedule and their favorite memories as a Seahawk. This seven-night Alaska cruise over Father's Day departs Seattle on June 20 aboard Crown Princess.

Before the cruise ship departs Seattle, "Sail with the 12s" will kick off with a spirited onboard rally featuring a special guest appearance from Seahawks Wide Receiver Doug Baldwin, where 25 lucky fans joining the cruise will meet him. In addition, the rally will feature performances by the high energy Blue Thunder drumline, the lively Sea Gals and include a special 12 flag-raising ceremony.

Seahawks joining the cruise for exclusive Q&A sessions, meet-and-greet autograph signings and photo opportunities include:

• Former Safety Jordan Babineaux (2004-2010)
• Former Guard Edwin Bailey (1981-1991)
• Tackle Justin Britt (2014-present)
• Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon (1997-1998) and current commentator for Seahawks Radio
• Defensive End Gregg Scruggs (2012-present)
• Ring of Honor Quarterback Jim Zorn (1976-1984)
• Sea Gals and Seahawks' Mascot Blitz

"Princess Cruises is thrilled to bring some of the most decorated and popular Seahawks players aboard our first fan cruise celebrating the spirit of the 12s," said Gordon Ho, senior vice president of global marketing for Princess Cruises. "The cruise will bring together some of the most passionate players and fans on an unforgettable voyage to Alaska. And, what better way to celebrate Father's Day than aboard this ultimate fan cruise!"

Guests will enjoy the following onboard activities during this special cruise:

• Q&A "Chalk Talks" with alumni players
• Seahawks "Rally at Sea"
• Appearances by Blitz the Mascot and the Sea Gals
• On-deck Tailgate Party with game-day inspired food
• Football-themed movie nights on the giant Movies Under the Stars poolside LED screen
• "Spirit of the 12s" contests
• Seahawks trivia challenges
• Chances to win signed merchandise and tickets to regular season home games

The cruise to Alaska will feature spectacular glaciers, abundant wildlife and the area's incredible natural beauty with stops in Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan, and Victoria, B.C., with scenic cruising in Tracy Arm Fjord.

Fares for this cruise start at $799 per person. Additional information about the "Sail with the 12s" cruise can be found at princess.com/seahawks. The official hashtag of the cruise is #SailWithThe12s.

The fan cruise builds on the partnership Princess Cruises and the Seattle Seahawks established last fall, offering fans special cruise deals on Princess cruise vacations and opportunities to win a cruise. Princess Cruises also shows NFL games on its giant "Movies Under the Stars" poolside LED screen and throws tailgate parties at sea on Caribbean cruises and West Coast cruises, allowing football fans to catch the action-packed season during their cruise vacations.

Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel consultant, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or by visiting the company's website at princess.com

About Princess Cruises:
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess Cruises is a global cruise line and tour company operating a fleet of 18 modern cruise ships renowned for their innovative design and wide array of choices in dining, entertainment and amenities, all provided in an environment of exceptional customer service. A recognized leader in worldwide cruising, Princess carries 1.7 million guests each year to destinations around the globe ranging in length from three to 114 days. The company is part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL; NYSE: CUK).

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SOURCE Princess Cruises

Karen Candy, [email protected], 661-753-1540, Julie Benson, [email protected], 661-753-1530, http://www.princess.com