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Saga Cruises announces name of new ship arriving in 2019

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Saga's new ship to be named Spirit of Discovery
Saga Cruises revealed the name of its first cruise ship newbuild is Spirit of Discovery, due to enter service in summer 2019.  

Currently under construction at Meyer Werft, the ship will carry fewer than 1,000 passengers and feature 540 all-balcony cabins.

Some 20% of accommodations are for solo travellers, with a choice of single cabin grades. Features will include single-sitting dining in a choice of speciality restaurants, a selection of bars, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, a library, an observation lounge and signature Britannia Lounge.