Cruise line says she has "spirit of exploration that aligns perfectly with Royal Caribbean’s mission to provide the best vacations around the world."

"We are disappointed that Diana Ross is unable to join us to be godmother of Star of the Seas," Royal Caribbean said, as it seeks replacement.

Sailing out of Port Canaveral, Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas offers multi-day cruises to the Caribbean, along with a visit to CocoCay.

Code Oscar' A guest on Royal Caribbean's new Star of the Seas cruise ship fell overboard while trying to snap a photo The incident triggered the boat's "Code Oscar," man overboard alarm Crew members managed to rescue the passenger via jet ski and bring him to safety A passenger trying to capture a photo from Royal Caribbean's new Star of the Seas ship fell off a pier on Thursday,