Resilient Lady: Sanitation Record & Health Report

100 Latest Score
100 Avg Score
Outbreaks
March 31, 2026 Last Inspection
Cruise Line Virgin Voyages
Year Built 2023
Passengers 2,770
Gross Tonnage 110,000 GT
Length 278 m / 912 ft
Beam 38 m / 125 ft
Speed 22 kn / 41 km/h / 25 mph
Ship Class Lady Ship
Departs From Miami, Barcelona, Piraeus-Athens
Crew 1,160
Decks 17
Builder Fincantieri (Sestri Ponente, Genoa Italy)
Country of Registry Bahamas
Last CDC inspection: March 31, 2026 · Data last verified: Sep 16, 2026

ShipTea Verdict

Let's address the elephant on the Lido deck: Resilient Lady is only two years old, has exactly one CDC inspection on record, and it came back a perfect 100. That's not "clean record" energy, that's "we've barely had a chance to find out" energy — one data point does not a trend make, and the site rightly calls this insufficient data rather than pretending we know where the needle's headed. Still, a 100 is a 100. Fincantieri built this Lady-class stunner in Genoa, Virgin Voyages loaded her with 2,770 passengers and a lavish 1,160-person crew (that ratio alone tells you Virgin isn't skimping on service), and whoever scrubbed the galleys before that March 31, 2026 inspection clearly did not miss a spot. Spotless Galley isn't just a cute grade name here — it's the literal food safety score too: 100.0, matching the ship's only CDC outing point for point.

Where this gets interesting is what we don't know. There's no outbreak history available for Resilient Lady in the CDC's system right now — not "zero outbreaks," not "clean as a whistle," just unreachable data. On a two-year-old adult-only ship with this kind of design pedigree, that's more likely a data gap than a red flag, but we're not going to manufacture a clean bill of health out of a blank field. One inspection, one score, and a big asterisk where the trend line should be — that's the honest state of play, sass and all.

Who it's for: adults who want Virgin's too-cool-for-cruise vibe — no kids, no formal night, restaurants instead of a main dining room — paired with a ship that at least started its CDC report card with a flawless mark. Who should skip it: the data hawks among us who want years of inspection history before they'll trust a hull. With a single 100 and a trend that officially reads "TBD," Resilient Lady has earned a gold star for showing up to the first exam — she just hasn't taken enough tests yet to call her the class valedictorian.

Resilient Lady at a Glance

Resilient Lady is a Lady Ship-class ship in the Virgin Voyages fleet, built in 2023. It carries 2,770 passengers and measures 110,000 gross tons. Resilient Lady has 49 sailings on the schedule through September 2027, mostly from Miami (37) and Barcelona (11), most often on 7-night voyages (trips run 4 to 14 nights). The next departure is September 19, 2026 from Miami.

Its most recent CDC inspection scored 100 out of 100 on March 31, 2026. A trend needs at least two inspections, so we will add one when the next result is published.

Lady Ship-Class Sister Ships

Resilient Lady has 2 sister ships in the Lady Ship class. Here is how their latest CDC scores compare.

ShipLineLatest CDC scoreInspected
Valiant Lady Virgin Voyages 100 Mar 28, 2026
Scarlet Lady Virgin Voyages 99 Apr 15, 2026

Score History

100 All-Time Avg
100 5-Year Avg
100 Highest
100 Lowest
1 Total Inspections
N/A Trend

Outbreak Timeline

No outbreaks on record for the Resilient Lady.

Outbreak history for this ship is not currently available from the CDC.

B77/100Making EffortGreen Score

Environmental Rating: B

Making Effort

Score Breakdown

EU Emissions (MRV)40%
N/A
Environmental Advocacy (FOE)35%
50
Compliance (PSIX)25%
N/A

Friends of the Earth Report Card

D+Overall
CSewage
B-Air
FWater
ATransparency

USCG Environmental Compliance

Clean environmental compliance record — no MARPOL deficiencies on file.

100 /100

Spotless Galley

Food Safety Sub-Score based on 1 inspection with item-level data.

Avg: 100.0 Trend: → Stable

Food Inspection Breakdown

Item-level deductions from the most recent inspection with detailed data.

Item Category Type Deducted Max
#11 Employee Health & Illness Management Critical 0 5
#12 Employee Cleanliness & Handwashing Critical 0 5
#13 Food Safety Management & Knowledge Critical 0 5
#14 Employee Appearance Non-Critical 0 2
#15 Food Sources & Receiving Critical 0 5
#16 Food Temperature & Time Control Critical 0 5
#17 Food Protection & Prep Practices Non-Critical 0 2
#18 Cross-Contamination Prevention Critical 0 5
#19 Food Storage & Handling Non-Critical 0 2
#20 Food Display & Service Non-Critical 0 2
#24 Food-Contact Surface Cleaning Critical 0 5
#25 Wiping Cloths Cleanliness Non-Critical 0 2
#26 Equipment Sanitization Critical 0 5
Total Food Deductions -0 50

How Is This Calculated?

The Food Safety Sub-Score extracts deductions from 13 food-specific CDC VSP inspection items (items 11-20 and 24-26) covering employee hygiene, temperature control, cross-contamination, food storage, and equipment sanitation. The maximum possible food deduction is 50 points. Score = 100 × (1 - food deductions / 50).

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Upcoming Sailings

Next Sailing
5 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA
Sep 19, 2026 · 5 nights
1
days away
⚠ 2 schedule changes in the last 30 days
Voyage Departs Duration
5 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA Sep 19 5N
4 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA Sep 24 4N
5 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA Sep 28 5N
5 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA Oct 3 5N
4 nights, round-trip from Miami, USA Oct 8 4N

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How This Ship Compares

+0.3 vs Virgin Voyages Fleet
+3.3 vs Industry Average
#1 of 4 Fleet Rank
#3 of 163 Industry Rank

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latest CDC sanitation score for the Resilient Lady is 100/100 as of March 31, 2026.

No, the Resilient Lady has never failed a CDC inspection. All recorded scores have been 86 or above.

No, the Resilient Lady has no recorded gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on file with the CDC.

The Resilient Lady has a latest CDC sanitation score of 100/100. See the full inspection history and our ShipTea verdict for a complete assessment.

Based on CDC VSP inspection item-level data, the Resilient Lady has a food safety score of 100/100 ("Spotless Galley"). This sub-score focuses on 13 food-specific inspection items covering temperature control, cross-contamination, and sanitation.

The Resilient Lady was last inspected by the CDC on March 31, 2026.