Royal Caribbean has announced that retired U.S Air Force veteran Lori J. Robinson will be godmother to Legend of the Seas.
Lori. J Robinson will welcome the newest Icon Class ship to Fort Lauderdale in November of this year.
The Air force pioneering veteran is a role model for many women in service and an advocate for people balancing their careers and home lives.
As godmother, Lori. J Robinson will join a longstanding maritime tradition of bestowing safekeeping upon the ship, its crew and the millions of vacationers who will make memories on Legend for years to come.
The celebration will take place on 11th November 2026.
Gen. Lori J. Robinson, godmother of Legend of the Seas, said:
“I am deeply honored to be named godmother of Legend of the Seas and take part in such a special tradition for Royal Caribbean alongside my family,”
“Throughout my career, I have seen the importance of bringing people together in pursuit of a shared purpose, and Legend creates those same connections for families and loved ones. Having the ship’s naming ceremony on Veterans Day makes this especially meaningful to me, and I look forward to recognizing the generations of men and women who have served.”
Michael Bayley, president and CEO, Royal Caribbean, said:
“Gen. Lori J. Robinson embodies courage, determination and a spirit of service that make her a legend in her own right and a remarkable godmother for Legend of the Seas,”
“We are honored to celebrate her incredible legacy as a 37-year Air Force commander who has defied all limits, along with the countless stories of military service across our Royal Caribbean family, from the crew who create unforgettable vacations to the guests who sail with us from around the world.”
