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Ship leaves frill-a-minute cruises to other lines.
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The Boston Herald
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July 12, 1998| Author:
Chapman, Mark David
| COPYRIGHT 1998 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Cruise ship debuts are usually something that happen in European shipyards, followed by introductions in major American cities often attended by thousands of travel agents, travel media and VIPs.
The latest cruise ship unveiling, however, took place in tiny Warren, R.I., where American Canadian Caribbean Line's Grande Mariner was built and launched from Blount Marine. Directing the festivities was octogenarian Capt. Luther H. Blount, owner of the shipyard and cruise line...
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