"And it's so nice to be the godmother of a ship," she said of the Crystal Symphony, which was built in Finland and holds 960 passengers.

Crystal Symphony is a cruise ship owned and operated by Crystal Cruises.

In 2009 Crystal Symphony underwent a third refit costing US$25 million.

Crystal Cruises points to its Crystal Harmony and Crystal Symphony, accommodating 940 passengers each.

She operates together with her older fleetmate, Crystal Symphony, offering around the world voyages.

Another casino on the Crystal Symphony followed in 1995.

The Crystal Symphony is the smaller of the two, holding 940 passengers.

Crystal Symphony was last refurbished in 2012.

Three or four hosts on the Crystal Harmony and Crystal Symphony.

Steve Forbes, the magazine's editor in chief, and the author Christopher Buckley will be among the speakers on the voyage, aboard the Crystal Symphony.