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| • At a top speed of about 37 miles per hour, it can cut through the water nearly 40 percent faster than most cruise ships. |
| •It is the most-spacious large ship. Using the cruise industry's standard measurement of dividing a ship's gross registering tonnage(not its weight but the space its hull and outer walls encompass) by the number of lower berths for passengers, the QM2 figure is 57.25 per passenger. |
| • Enough staff to supply passengers with a choice of 200 activities on a six- day voyage. |
| Sources: Cunard, Caladesi Travel Service, CIA World Factbook, cruiseweb.com |
Times art- Steve Madden |
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