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Popular Mechanics October 2008 Jeff Wise	Building the World's Biggest Ship: Behind-the-Scenes First Look How do you construct the most massive boat ever? One piece at a time. Read about the world's next generation of mega cruise liners taking shape in a Finnish shipyard.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Sean Williams	Royal Caribbean Cruises Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of cruise ship operator Royal Caribbean Cruises have officially run aground following news that its prior accounting would need a few tweaks. The stock's subsequently down 11%.
Fast Company March 2000 Charles Fishman	One Big Problem - "Save the Waves" With the cruise-ship industry's dramatic growth, the federal government made it clear that it was making an example of Royal Caribbean.
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Popular Mechanics November 10, 2009	Oasis of the Seas Cruises Home to Ft. Lauderdale: Gallery The Oasis of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, is on schedule to come home this Friday after its maiden voyage from Turku, Finland. Here are pictures of the construction, test run and maiden voyage of the Oasis.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 John Bluis	Hope Floats on Royal Caribbean Investors usually aren't attracted to fluctuating commodity prices and bad news, and that has the market throwing this cruise line into the bargain bin. But wise investors know that can be a great place to shop.
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The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	How to Cruise Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean just took a hit to the hull, but the future remains bright. As it stands currently, Royal is trading at less than 14 times earnings for the coming year.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 Courtney E. Howard	USS Freedom Demonstrates Its Power Plant Can Handle Vessel's Sensors and Electronics U.S. Navy personnel powered up the nation's first littoral combat ship to demonstrate that the on-board electric plant can deliver the power required by the warship's advanced sensors and electronics systems.
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IEEE Spectrum February 2005	Dale Gardener: The Modern Mariner As electrical superintendent of Cunard, Gardener oversees the electrical engineers on both the Queen Mary 2, the largest and most technically complex ocean liner ever built, and the Queen Elizabeth 2, the longest-serving ocean liner in Cunard's history.
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National Defense April 2005 Harold Kennedy	Carrier Overhaul The USS Enterprise (CVN-65), the Navy's oldest nuclear aircraft carrier -- just back from the war in Iraq -- is undergoing a $200 million overhaul that will help her last at least another decade. The work is being done at the Northrop Grumman Newport News, Va., shipyard.
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National Defense August 2007 Dave Chesebrough	Association Leaders Experience Life Aboard the 'Big E' A recent visit to the USS Enterprise became an unforgettable experience for the presidents of the National Training and Simulation Association and the Association for Enterprise Integration.
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National Defense September 2010 Grace V. Jean	Duty Aboard the Littoral Combat Ship: 'Grueling but Manageable' The Navy will soon decide which version of the Littoral Combat Ship it will buy. Selecting the ship model, however, is only the beginning of what could be a long, arduous adjustment for sailors who will be serving aboard these new vessels.
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