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Victory II CDC inspection score

Latest score, full inspection history and the violations CDC inspectors found on Victory II.

  • Source: CDC public records
  • Data checked on October 31, 2026
  • Pass mark: 86 out of 100
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Victory Cruise LinesInspected July 14, 2026

Latest CDC sanitation score

Passed

Victory II scored 99 out of 100 in its latest CDC Vessel Sanitation Program inspection, on July 14, 2026. It passed: ships pass with 86 or more.

±0 vs previous inspection (99, Aug 7, 2019)
99.0average of the last 2 inspections
99lowest score (August 2019)
2inspections since 2019
0failed inspections

Inspection history of Victory II

Every CDC inspection score on record for Victory II: 2 inspections from August 7, 2019 to July 14, 2026, no perfect scores of 100 and no failed inspections.

7580859095100Fail zone: 85 or lower20192020202120222023202420252026Aug 7, 2019: 99Jul 14, 2026: 997580859095100Fail zone: 85 or lower2019202120232025Aug 7, 2019: 99Jul 14, 2026: 99

All scores

Inspection dateResultReportScore
July 14, 2026Passedfindings below99
August 7, 2019Passedfindings below99

What the inspectors found

The full findings of the last 2 inspections, as written in the CDC reports. Each finding refers to an item of the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program standards; points are deducted by item, for a single significant violation or for a pattern of similar ones (CDC FAQ).

July 14, 2026

99Passed

12 findings · 1 point deducted

Points deducted (100 − 1 = 99):

  • −1 ptItem 33: Decks / bulkheads / deckheads construction, repair, clean

All 12 findings the inspectors wrote down, grouped by area of the ship. Findings with a red edge belong to an item that lost points; the others were noted without a deduction.

Galleys (kitchens)5 findings

  • Item 12Deck 1 - Dishwash

    An employee did not wash their gloves and hands after picking up a dish that dropped on the deck.

  • Item 19Deck 1 - Walk-in Freezer

    Excessively frosted containers of juice concentrate were in the freezer.

  • Item 29Deck 1 - Walk-in Freezer

    The water temperature measured 128°F on the coldest setting at the starboard side user-adjustable handwashing station. This was corrected immediately.

  • Item 33Deck 1 - Walk-in Refrigerator

    An accumulation of water was inside two of the deckhead light fixtures.

  • Item 36Deck 1

    The light intensity at the preparation area next to the stacked ovens measured less than 220 lux.

Food storage (provisions)1 finding

  • Item 33Liquor Store

    The bulkhead in the liquor store was made of a soft material and was not durable.

Bars2 findings

  • Item 20Deck 2 - The Lounge Beverage Station

    A peeling sticker was on the food splash zone of the coffee machine making it a difficult-to-clean surface.

  • Item 26Deck 2 - The Lounge Beverage Station

    Food debris was on the out-of-order, counter-mounted coffee machine. This was cleaned immediately.

Buffets2 findings

  • Item 21Deck 4 - The Grill

    An open penetration into a void space was in the technical space below the speed rack on the starboard side of the buffet.

  • Item 39Deck 4 - The Grill

    Three flies were in the drain of the technical space under the ice/water dispenser. Additionally, three house flies were in the area.

Dining rooms1 finding

  • Item 36Deck 1 - The Coastal

    The light intensity at the waiter stations measured less than 220 lux during cleaning operations.

Pantries1 finding

  • Item 361 - Housekeeping Starboard Side

    The light intensity measured less than 220 lux near the handwashing station in this area.

August 7, 2019

99Passed

20 findings · 1 point deducted

Points deducted (100 − 1 = 99):

  • −1 ptItem 33: Decks / bulkheads / deckheads construction, repair, clean
Show all 20 findings

All 20 findings the inspectors wrote down, grouped by area of the ship. Findings with a red edge belong to an item that lost points; the others were noted without a deduction.

Buffets8 findings

  • Item 19The Grill

    The newly installed coffee machine's drain line drained into a bucket stored in the undercounter cabinet. Staff stated this would be corrected in the upcoming dry dock.

  • Item 20Crew Mess

    The upright refrigerator and freezer had been out of order since May. Staff stated it would be fixed in the upcoming dry dock.

  • Item 30The Grill

    The handwash station did not have a sign advising crew members to 'wash hands often.' This was corrected.

  • Item 33The Grill

    The deck in the corner behind the beverage station and the waiter station was soiled with greater than one day's worth of accumulation. The area behind the beverage station and the waiter station was designed in a manner that made this area difficult to clean. The area was cleaned immediately.

  • Item 33The Grill

    Curtains were hanging on the bulkhead behind the waiter station and the beverage station, making the area difficult to clean. Additionally, fabric blinds covered the bulkhead behind the coffee machine at the beverage station. The curtains and blinds were removed.

  • Item 33Crew Mess

    The deck drains on both ends of the buffet line were soiled with greater than one day's worth of accumulation. The deck drain on the right side of the buffet had stainless steel coaming around it and a technical compartment directly above it, making the drain difficult to clean.

  • Item 39The Grill

    One house fly was observed in this area.

  • Item 39Crew Mess

    Two fruit flies were observed in this area.

Food storage (provisions)1 finding

  • Item 33Liquor Store

    The bulkhead in the liquor store was made of a soft material and was not durable.

Galleys (kitchens)6 findings

  • Item 18Walk-In Refrigerator

    Cold smoked salmon and gravlax were stored above ready-to-eat fully-cooked roast beef and gravy. This was corrected.

  • Item 23Dishwash

    Part of an egg shell, part of a paper towel, and various small pieces of food debris were observed in the wash compartment of the dishwash machine. This was cleaned immediately.

  • Item 27Ice Machine

    The drain line to the ice machine was soiled with greater than one day's worth of accumulation. The drain line was cleaned.

  • Item 28Preparation Counter Near Water Dispenser

    The paper towel dispenser was located above the preparation counter near the water dispenser. This allowed for contamination of the preparation counter after handwashing. This was corrected.

  • Item 34Ice Machine

    The middle of the drain line to the ice machine was steadily leaking. This was corrected.

  • Item 39Ice Machine

    One fruit fly was observed behind the ice machine.

Other areas3 findings

  • Item 19Compass Lounge

    The newly installed coffee machine's drain line drained into a bucket stored in the undercounter cabinet. Staff stated this would be corrected in the upcoming dry dock.

  • Item 28Locker H-8

    An unwrapped rack of was glasses stored in this locker. The glasses were sent to be washed and wrapped in plastic wrap.

  • Item 36Compass Lounge

    The light intensity at coffee and pastry station did not meet 220 lux at self-service areas and 110 lux around and behind equipment. Staff stated this would be addressed in the upcoming dry dock.

Bars1 finding

  • Item 30Tavern

    The handwash station did not have a sign advising crew members to 'wash hands often.' This was corrected.

Pest control1 finding

  • Item 40Active Inspection Log

    There was no documentation that the garbage room was actively inspected on a weekly basis. Crew members checked the bait stations placed in the garbage room on a weekly basis. A line for the garbage room was added to the active inspection log.

To see this report on the CDC site: open the CDC inspection search, choose Victory II in the list of cruise ships, select “All Dates” and press Search, then open “Report” next to the inspection date. (The CDC tool does not allow direct links to a single report.)

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