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Article: New Record For Most Passengers On A Single Cruise Ship Voyage Set Aboard Carnival Cruise Lines' Ms Carnival Destiny
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- PR Newswire
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- December 23, 1996
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MIAMI, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Lines' MS Carnival Destiny, recently entered into the Guinness Book of Records as the largest passenger ship ever built, reached yet another milestone this week carrying a record 3,269 passengers, the most ever on a single cruise ship voyage.
The $400 million vessel, which rises 55 feet above the Statue of Liberty at its highest point and is the first cruise ship too wide to transit the Panama Canal, departed Port of Miami Sunday for a seven-day Caribbean cruise. Vacationers on board will spend Christmas week cruising the eastern Caribbean with stops along the way at San Juan, Puerto Rico, and St. Thomas and St. ...