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American Queen Steamboat Co. Fully Vaccinated, Lifts Mask Mandate and COVID-19 Testing

American Queen Steamboat Co. Fully Vaccinated, Lifts Mask Mandate and COVID-19 Testing

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American Queen Steamboat Company®, part of the Hornblower® Group, has announced that guests will no longer be required to wear masks on board or receive pre-cruise testing and can once again enjoy unrestricted hop-on hop off shore excursions beginning with all Mississippi, Ohio and Cumberland river sailings. This policy update is a result of the cruise line’s vaccination requirement for both guests and crew, first announced in February 2021, making American Queen Steamboat Company the first and only fully vaccinated U.S. river cruise line.

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American Queen Steamboat Company Announces New 2020 Season Timeline

American Queen Steamboat Company Announces New 2020 Season Timeline

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American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC), has announced a new timeline for the resumption of operations across three of its vessels for the 2020 season. The American Duchess will resume service on July 20 as previously announced., while the American Empress will suspend services through July 19, and the American Countess and American Queen will suspend services through August 8. The decision to further delay operations on the American Empress, American Countess and American Queen was made in an abundance of caution due to local regulatory compliance and ongoing governmental restrictions across ports, cities and public institutions.

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