P&O just Named Pacific Adventure 21 years AFTER it was built! Cruise Ship Christenings Explained!
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May God bless Pacific Adventure and all who sail in her.
Ships have been christened for about as long as ships have existed.
Today, things are a lot less barbaric with champagne and some other forms of alcohol used.
It is a great public relations and media event.
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P&O Cruises Australia have just christened Pacific Adventure over 20 years after it first went to sea! What's going on? Did you know cruise lines often christen their ships in a strange and superstitious ritual? Ships have been christened by “godmothers” or “Madrina’s” for well over a century. And christenings or blessings for ships can be traced back to ancient times. And there have been some very famous ships named by some very famous godmother’s throughout history. This video will focus on the naming of passenger ships, including ocean liners, and cruise ships. So let’s take a look at the history of christening ships and understand the different ways ships are named. A huge thanks to Silversea Media Kit for the epic launch photo used on the August 2023 thumbnail: https://www.silversea.com/about-silversea/press-releases/2020/may/silversea-prepares-to-take-delivery-of-new-ship-silver-origin.html — 🚢 My Cunard History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy my books: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://chrisframeofficial.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ Learn more about cruising at my Blog: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/ — References: Thanks to these cruise lines: P&O Cruises Australia P&O Cruises UK Henderson & Cremer Collection NCL Cunard Line Britannia Images & Thumbnail Support: Andrew Sassoli Walker - https://www.solentphotographer.com/ Public Domain Imagery: Lusitania Image - Public Domain - License: https://tinyurl.com/yzjh2hft Titanic Imagery - Public Domain License. Olympic Launch - Public Domain - License: https://tinyurl.com/2s3m2cdx HM Queen Victoria - Public Domain - License: https://tinyurl.com/bdhfxh36 Pexels: Video by Taryn Elliott from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/video/a-person-holding-a-champagne-bottle-8967895/ Fireworks Video by Suzy Hazelwood from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/video/fireworks-display-1741279/ Video by Jean Pablo Silva from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/video/aerial-view-of-a-cruise-ship-at-the-port-in-puerto-rico-15366340/ Video by Pixabay from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/video/aerial-shot-of-cruise-ship-854976/ Champagne Bottle Photo by Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/photos/-udSEMrXW6s Rope by Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/photos/FV3qwWTLrgs Referenced : Royal Viking Sun: Jean Pierre Bazard CC BY SA 3.0 - License: https://tinyurl.com/JeanPierreBazardCCBYSA30 Thumbnail 2024 created with support from Microsofr Bing Copilot Designer Thumbnail Sept 2023: Silver Origin Launch - Silversea Cruises Tags: #cruisenews #cruiseship #marellavoyager #iconoftheseas #queenanne #newship #royalcaribbean #pacificadventure #carnivalcruise #shipchristening #titanic #oceanliner #norwegianprima #Cunard #oceanliner #queenanneship #qm2 #cunardline