How new is Serenade of the Seas?

Part of Royal Caribbean International's Radiance Class, the Serenade of the Seas recently completed 20 years in service. Built at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany, the vessel originally entered service in August 2003 with a series of cruises on the U.S. East Coast.



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