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By Linda Garrison, About.com Guide to Cruises since 2000

Freedom of the Seas Launch Activities

Monday May 1, 2006
Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas cruise ship, the largest in the world, sailed from her German construction site last week and is now in Southampton, UK. The ship has certainly generated a lot of interest from the cruising community--the most since the Queen Mary 2 was launched in January 2004. These news articles summarize how the Freedom of the Seas is enjoying the week prior to her official naming ceremony in New York City on May 10.
Freedom of the Seas Set for Maiden Voyage - from CNN

Freedom of the Seas Celebrates in Southampton

Photo Courtesy of Royal Caribbean International

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