SANTA CLARITA,
Calif. -- Princess Cruises upcoming 116,000-ton vessel, the Crown
Princess, will head to San Juan after finishing its inaugural
summer season in New York.
The Crown will offer
13 sailings to the southern Caribbean from San Juan starting Oct.
27, 2006.
The Golden Princess,
meanwhile, will sail three western Caribbean cruises in December
2006 from New Orleans, a new port for Princess.
The line will have
eight vessels sailing the Caribbean during the 2006-2007 winter
season: in addition to the Crown Princess and the Golden Princess,
the Caribbean Princess, the Star Princess, the Sun Princess and the
Sea Princess will offer seasons from Fort Lauderdale and the Grand
Princess will sail from Galveston, Texas. The Coral Princess,
meanwhile, offers one holiday sailing on Dec. 22, 2006, that
includes calls in the eastern Caribbean.
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