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Malcolm, London
Anu ideas?
Lets not forget that the drinks, gambeling, spa treatments, photographs, onboard shops and excusions generate a very large income too for the cruise line.
;-)
Tommy JohnsonCarnival Cruise LinesMiami,FL
Tommy, I here that the Carnival Destiny may visit the UK soon, is this true?
Malcolm, London, UK.
http://www.cruise2.com/FinancialMarketShare.html Market Share
http://www.cruise2.com/FinancialEarnings.html Earnings
I hope this gives a more realistic understanding of the financial structure of a ship. It is no easy venture for any cruise line to accomplish and the time may be clouded by other information's which may be released outside of the true numbers found in an annual report. I hope this was helpful, and I meant no irrespect to you my friend Barryboat, but I couldn't let the misinformation go silent.
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Please note - these are large text files some of them over 100 pages printed!
Carnival Cruise Line (includes Holland America, Cunard, Windstar, Seabourn)10K - http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815097/0000815097-99-000003.txt
Royal Caribbean 20F - http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/0000950144-99-004018.txt
Joe at TravelPage.com
New ships are very attractive to the General Public for a few years, so I would expect the fares to be higher.
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