Capt. Sagani master of Majestic Princess
Miami - An Italian will lead Princess Cruises new ship.
Miami - Princess Cruises announced that Captain Dino Sagani has been named master of its next new ship, Majestic Princess.
He will lead a senior officer team with more than 100 years of seagoing experience among them. The relief Captain appointed to Majestic Princess is Princess Cruises’ veteran, Captain Craig Street. “We’re thrilled to appoint such experienced captains to our new cruise ship destined for China,” said Jan Swartz, president of Princess Cruises.
“These skilled officers bring considerable seagoing and management skills and we know they will deliver an exceptional and memorable cruise vacation experience to all Majestic Princess guests.”
About Captain Dino Sagani
Captain Dino Sagani has served on board the ships of Princess Cruises for over 21 years having commanded a variety of Princess vessels, including Sea Princess, Dawn Princess, Sapphire Princess, Diamond Princess and most recently as relief captain on board Royal Princess and Regal Princess. Sagani was born in Trieste on the North East Adriatic coast of Italy. Following the family tradition, he studied at the Nautical College in Trieste, which is one of the oldest Nautical Schools in Europe. On completion of his studies, he joined the Italian Navy, serving on a minesweeper during the first Gulf War. After the Navy, he joined Princess Cruises in 1995, where he quickly climbed the ranks and was promoted to Captain in 2007.