Disney Wish Keel Laying

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  • Disney Cruise Line reached a significant construction milestone marked by the traditional keel laying ceremony of the Disney Wish, the first of three new ships in the line’s fleet expansion. The commemorative coin created for the Disney Wish features Captain Minnie, who made her debut aboard Disney Cruise Line ships in 2019 as part of a collection of initiatives aiming to inspire the next generation of female leaders in the maritime industry. (Matt Stroshane, photographer)
  • Disney Cruise Line reached a significant construction milestone marked by the traditional keel laying ceremony of the Disney Wish, the first of three new ships in the line’s fleet expansion. Keel laying takes place when the first block, or section of a ship, is lowered into the building dock, and a newly minted coin is placed under the keel for good fortune. (Robert Fiebak, photographer)
  • Philip Gennotte, portfolio project management executive, Walt Disney Imagineering Germany took part in the keel laying ceremony for the Disney Wish at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. Keel laying takes place when the first block, or section of a ship, is lowered into the building dock, and a newly minted coin is placed under the keel for good fortune. (Robert Fiebak, photographer)
  • Philip Gennotte, portfolio project management executive, Walt Disney Imagineering Germany and Jan Meyer, chief executive office of Meyer Werft celebrated the keel laying ceremony for the Disney Wish in Papenburg, Germany. Keel laying takes place when the first block, or section of a ship, is lowered into the building dock, and a newly minted coin is placed under the keel for good fortune. (Robert Fiebak, photographer)
  • Disney Cruise Line reached a significant construction milestone marked by the traditional keel laying ceremony of the Disney Wish, the first of three new ships in the line’s fleet expansion. Keel laying takes place when the first block, or section of a ship, is lowered into the building dock, and a newly minted coin is placed under the keel for good fortune. (Robert Fiebak, photographer)