Carnival bails out the Calypso.(Cruise News)

From: Cruise Travel | Date: March 1, 2005 | Copyright information

The Cousteau Society and Carnival Corporation & plc have reached an agreement in principle to restore the Calypso, the legendary research and expedition vessel of Captain Jacques Yves Cousteau. Once restored, the Calypso will become an exhibit and a center for science and the environment.

The Cousteau Society has been diligently working toward a successful solution for this historic vessel, putting together a plan to restore the former American minesweeper as authentical...

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