This company has six ships: Century, Galaxy, Horizon, Mercury, Zenith and Meridian; with tonnage which ranges from 30,440 to 72,000 tons. Classified as superliners.

They carry 1,386 to 1,740 passengers ranging in average age from 30 to 60's. They tend to have middle to upper-middle incomes, well traveled, educated, appreciates quality and a high percent are repeat travelers with Celebrity.

The goal of the company is to provide deluxe, but affordable, cruises for experienced travelers. They strive to offer more for the money than many other cruises which are priced considerably higher. All ships have activities but the Galagy and Mercury have the most extensive facilities of all the ships.

• CRUISE STRENGTHS: Excellent cuisine and well designed ships.

• RECOMMENDED FOR: Middle to upper income people who appreciate quality, good service, excellent cuisine and entertainment.

HOME PORTS & PORTS OF CALL:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL; HORIZON: cruises November thru April on 11 night cruises to Curacao, La Guaira, Grenada, Barbados, Martinique and St. Thomas. In 1998 it will replace the Meridian for the Bermuda cruises.

• New York, NY; ZENITH: cruises April through October on 7 day cruises to Bermuda. From November through March it is being targeted to begin sailing on 10 to 16 night cruises to include the Panama Canal.

• Fort Lauderdale, FL; CENTURY: operates year round on 7 day Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises with departures leaving on Saturdays.

• Vancouver, Canada; GALAXY: cruises May thru September on 7 day cruises up the Inside Passage to Alaska.

• San Juan; GALAXY: cruises October thru April on 7 day cruises to the Southern Caribbean.

• Fort Lauderdale, FL; MERCURY: cruises November thru Apri! on 7 day cruises to Western Caribbean. May thru September, the ship will join the Galagy on a series of 7 day cruises to Alaska.

• San Juan; MERIDIAN: 10 & 11 day cruises to Western Caribbean.

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