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Jeez, at that rate it is untenable...real shame really as newer ships seem to have lost that charm of the sea.\ said:Well, its no wonder they look more like floating hotels than transatlantic ocean liners. I was a travel agent a few years back and I had come across some literature from Cunard which said (in part), "For a ship like the QE2, that is, the size of, and with those operating costs, it would have to be sailing all the time with 66-70% capacity, just to break even. That says nothing about profit. It was air travel that killed it.
Si