The never-ending pursuit of the ultimate selfie shot has reached a startling new height. Cruise ships are especially popular for that perfect selfie photo for sharing and going viral on the social media. Here are some of the most amazing selfies taken by cruise ship crew members.

Selfie On Top of a Cruise Ship

Tony is one of Royal Caribbean’s adventure-seeking iFLY instructors. Originally from New Castle, England Tony has taken this daring selfie on top of the cruise ship Quantum of The Seas.

The Captain and Her Cruise Ship Parked in the Back

Celebrity Cruises Captain Kate McCue is a very outgoing person and all the guests and crew are impressed with Kate as she pays individual attention to every single person that wants to take a photo or a quick chat. In 2015 she was promoted to Captain of the cruise ship Celebrity Summit. At 37, McCue is the first American female captain of a mega-cruise ship. Here is a great selfie by Captain McCue with Celebrity Summit in the back.

Half Underwater GoPro Selfie with Two Carnival Ships in the back

James Tunnicliffe is a Certified Personal Trainer working on Carnival Cruise Line ships. He took this amazing half underwater GoPro selfie while the ship he was working on, Carnival Vista was in Grand Turk.

Crew and Passengers Selfie at the Ships Bow

The popular cruise blog Shipmonk run by Dave Monk has shared on Facebook a fantastic selfie of guests and crew sailing on the Fred. Olsen cruise ship Braemar, while the vessel was going through the bridge into Seville.

Can I get some bite from this cruise ship?

Thomas Raphael is a 31-year-old Brazilian crew member working for Norwegian Cruise Line. Two years ago he took this great selfie in Puerto Montt, Chile with the cruise ship Norwegian Sun in the back. His comment next to his selfie is “Can I get some bite?”

Selfie on top of a 204 feet (62 meters) Mast

Scared of heights? Windstar Cruises shared the following selfie by their 3rd officer, Emma from the top of Wind Star's204 feet tall mast. The comment on their twitter account says “Our officers are not scared of heights :) Must be experienced to take a selfie 60m above the water!”

A8: Our 3rd officer, Emma recently took a selfie from the top of Wind Star's mast. #TWchats pic.twitter.com/xZaH4ASeBD

— Windstar Cruises (@WindstarCruises) November 9, 2016

Extreme High Dive Selfie Video on Allure of the Seas

Michal Navratil is a Cliff Diver and competitor in one of the most extreme sports the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. Noticing his charisma, and fantastic development as athlete Royal Caribbean signed a contract with him in 2010 to perform on Royal Caribbean cruise ships Allure of the Seas. His performances in Aqua Cast thrilled all crew and guests with his aerial acrobatics. Here is a fantastic GoPro video that he took from the 17,5m / 55 ft. diving platform on Allure of the Seas.

Guinness World Selfie Record On Cruise Ship

Did you know that the Guinness world record for most selfies taken was set on a cruise ship?

In 2017 Donnie Wahlberg, member of the group “New Kids on the Block” set the Guinness World Record for most selfies taken in three minutes. Onboard Carnival Triumph sold-out eighth annual NKOTB cruise, the actor-singer took a total of 122 selfies. The fans formed a single-file line and were (somewhat hilariously) shuffled quickly through as Wahlberg snapped the photos. A Guinness representative was there to certify the record. Here is the selfie video.

Selfie Taker Hits Head On Cruise Ship

Sometimes you can hurt yourself while taking a selfie. Especially if you run backward on the open deck. Just like this guy on the video shared by MTV comedy clip show Ridiculousness.