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Mitsubishi launches giant cruise ship
(The Japan Times Online)
May 26, 2002
NAGASAKI (Kyodo) Diamond Princess, one of the largest cruise ships in the world, was launched Saturday from a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. shipyard here.
The 113,000-ton Diamond Princess, 290 meters long and 41.5 meters wide, is designed to be environment-friendly, featuring diesel engines that release reduced amounts of pollutants and a cutting-edge sewage disposal system, according to Mitsubishi officials. ...... Read more on The Japan Times Online
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