>> This idea gets kicked around every few years. Never seems to get much of anywhere.
>
>This idea gets kicked around every few years. Each plan gets about
>halfway there before it runs into a giant, unforeseen obstacle.

I'm not convinced "investors fail to show much interest" can really be classified as unforeseen, particularly in an age when the economy is in freefall, cruise ships are in disrepute, and there's been very little call for ocean liners (n.b. which are not the same thing as cruise ships) since 1958.

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