ʻO ka 'Ikona o na Kai', ʻO ka Royal Caribbean hou loa ka moku holo moana, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia no kāna huakaʻi hoʻomaka ma Ianuali 27, 2024, ma mua o ka 'Wonder of the Seas' ʻo ia ka moku holo moana nui loa o ka honua.
ʻO ka 'Icon of the Seas' he 18 mau moku kaʻa, ʻehiku loko ʻauʻau, a ʻoi aku ma mua o 40 mau hale ʻaina a me nā kaola, e hoʻokipa ana i nā malihini he 5,610 me ka nui o 250,800.
Aia ka moku i ʻewalu mau "kaiapuni" e hāʻawi ana i nā ʻike kūʻokoʻa, ʻoliʻoli, a me nā koho ʻai. ʻO ka mea nui, ʻo Thrill Island i loko o kēia mau kaiāulu e paʻa i kekahi mau moʻolelo, e like me ka paka wai moku moku nui loa, ka paheʻe hāʻule manuahi mua loa ma ke kai, a me ka paheʻe kiʻekiʻe loa o ka ʻoihana.
E hoʻomaka ana ka 'Icon of the Seas' i nā holo moku ʻehiku pō a puni ka makahiki mai Miami, me nā ala āpau e komo pū ana ma CocoCay ma The Bahamas. ʻO ia ka moku hoʻomaka o Royal Caribbean i lako me ka ʻenehana ʻenehana wahie, e holo ana ma luna o ke kinoea kūlohelohe liquefied (he wahie puhi maʻemaʻe), e hōʻailona ana i ka moku ʻoi loa o ka hui.
Ua wehewehe ʻo Michael Bayley, ka pelekikena a me Luna Nui o Royal Caribbean International, i ka 'Icon of the Seas' ma ke ʻano he culmination o nā makahiki he 50 o ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā ʻike poina.
Ua hoʻokūpaʻa ʻo ia i ka moku ma ke ʻano he kūpaʻa wiwo ʻole e mālama i ka makemake nui no nā hoʻomaha hoʻokolohua, e ʻae ana i nā ʻohana a me nā hoaaloha e hoʻopaʻa a hauʻoli i kā lākou hana ponoʻī.