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	Freedom of the Seas Cruise Ship from Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
		Freedom of the Seas builds on the line’s popular Voyager—class ships, so once breakthrough, now signature, elements such as the Royal Promenade, rock-climbing wall and ice-skating rink are standard on Freedom of the Seas.
		Freedom of the Seas will have some of the largest guest staterooms and the most spacious balconies in the industry.
		Freedom of the Seas will be the world’s largest cruise ship when she enters service in April 2006 at 158,000 gross registered tons.
	www.cruisesfrom.com /royalcaribbean-freedomomtheseas.htm (395 words)

	Freedom of the seas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Freedom of the Seas was a point in President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points.
		Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
		The ship will be the largest passenger ship afloat, at 158,000 tons, 1,112 feet (339m) in length, 184 feet (56m) in width, and carrying a maximum of 4,370 passengers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Freedom_of_the_Seas (190 words)

	seas, freedom of the. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		This principle, first established by the Romans, gives to all nations in time of peace unrestricted use of the seas for naval and commercial navigation, for fishing, and for the laying of submarine cables.
		In time of peace, freedom of the seas cannot be restricted lawfully except by international agreements, such as those regulating fisheries or the right of visit and search (see search, right of).
		The Law of the Sea Treaty establishes a 12-mile (19-kilometer) territorial limit for coastal nations and establishes an international authority to regulate seabed mining, among other provisions.
	www.bartleby.com /65/se/seas-fre.html (248 words)

	Royal Caribbean International UK & Ireland: Freedom of the Seas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Freedom of the Seas builds on the line's popular Voyager-class ships, so once breakthrough, now signature, elements such as the Royal Promenade, rock-climbing wall and ice-skating rink are standard on Freedom of the Seas.
		Freedom of the Seas will have some of the largest guest staterooms and the most spacious balconies in the industry.
		Freedom of the Seas will have full-size, yet space-saving, flat screen TVs in 100 percent of the guest staterooms and public areas.
	www.royalcaribbean.co.uk /html/latest_news_freedom.html (400 words)

	On Maintaining Freedom of the Seas - September 11, 1941
		It is the Nazi design to abolish the freedom of the seas, and to acquire absolute control and domination of (the) these seas for themselves.
		Under Nazi control of the seas, no merchant ship of the United States or of any other American Republic would be free to carry on any peaceful commerce, except by the condescending grace of this foreign and tyrannical power.
		He must first destroy the bridge of ships which we are building across the Atlantic and over which we shall continue to roll the implements of war to help destroy him, (and)to destroy all his works in the end.
	www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu /091141.html (2724 words)

	Freedom of the Seas Cruise Ship from Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
		The Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departs from Miami, FL.
		Family travelers should be pretty excited to hear that Freedom of the Seas will offer family-friendly cabins in a variety of categories, from insides to promenade view to ocean view.
		Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas is still in the shipyard.
	www.miamibeach411.com /cruiseguide/freedomoftheseas-cruise-ship.htm (822 words)

	The New Radisson Mariner; Cruisemates Cruise Ship Feature Articles
		While I don't think Freedom of the Seas is necessarily a better ship than the already popular Voyager-class ships, my hat is off to Royal Caribbean for delivering a another beautiful vessel that is sure to be a people pleaser.
		I recommend Freedom of the Seas for families with children in all age groups including teens, first-time cruisers, active passengers and groups consisting of a wide range of ages.
		Freedom of the Seas is an enormous resort that, by coincidence, is at sea.
	www.cruisemates.com /articles/feature/freedomfirstlook.cfm (574 words)

	Freedom of the Seas ship information
		Royal Caribbean's "Freedom of the Seas", is the largest cruise ship in the world.The physical characteristics of the ship are 160,000 grt with a length of 1,112 feet and width of 184' and 28' of draft, cruising speed of 21.6 knots.
		An interesting feature on this ship is that some of the inside staterooms have bay windows overlooking the Royal Promenade, which by the way is 4 stories high and 445 ft long (one and one half times the length of a football field playing area).
		From bow to stern, Freedom of the Seas is packed with remarkable innovations like the FlowRider, a wave simulator that lets everyone experience the thrill of riding that perfect wave; the H2O Zone, an interactive waterpark for the whole family.
	www.cht-caribbean-cruise.com /RCCL_cruises/ships/freedom.htm (497 words)

	Shipping, shipbuilding, offshore news
		Royal Caribbean has now announced the name for its "Ultra Voyager." The ship will be called "Freedom of the Seas." The name was disclosed earlier this month when Kvaerner Masa-Yards lowered the 433 ton first block of the ship into the building dock.
		At 158,000 grt, the 1,112 ft Freedom of the Seas will be the world's largest cruise ship when it enters service in April 2006.
		Freedom of the Seas builds on the line's popular Voyager-class ships, with elements such as the Royal Promenade, rock-climbing wall and ice-skating rink.
	www.marinelog.com /DOCS/NEWSMMIV/MMIVNov18c.html (294 words)

	RCCL Freedom of the Sea Departs Yards for Sea Trails
		Freedom of the Seas" left Aker Yards, Finland on April 13, 2006 heading for Hamburg, where she will be delivered to Royal Caribbean International on April 24, following a routine hull inspection.
		The European tour will end on May 3, when the ship will depart for a transatlantic crossing to New York, where she will be officially named on May 12, before being repositioned to Miami, Florida where the she will operate cruises to the Caribbean.
		"Freedom of the Seas" is the largest and most innovative cruise vessel in the world, with a length of 339 meters.
	www.cruise-information-center.com /rccl_freedom_of_the_sea_departs_yards_for_sea_trails.htm (316 words)

	SmartCruiser.com \|\| Freedom of the Seas : Cruise Ship Photos, Schedule & Itineraries, Cruise Deals, Discount Cruises
		Freedom of the Seas also introduces a number of new amenities including a FlowRider surf pool, flat screen TV's in every stateroom, WiFi connectivity in all staterooms and most public areas and cell phone connectivity now possible via an onboard cell tower.
		Freedom of the Seas combines all of this with previously introduced highlights such as the rock-climbing wall, onboard ice skating rink and 9-hole miniature golf course.
		It was on the corner at the front of the ship and because of it, the room had extra walking space.
	www.smartcruiser.com /travel/cruise/ship.rvlx?ShipID=248 (1050 words)

	Royal Caribbean - Freedom of the Seas
		Freedom, which launched in May 2006, represents a new class of ship for Royal Caribbean, measuring just shy of 155,000 tons with a double occupancy capacity of 3,634 passengers (a sibling, Liberty of the Seas, will debut in May of 2007).
		Freedom of the Seas is the best ship for families in the Royal Caribbean fleet, and a leader industry wide.
		However, the ship also appeals to active couples, mainly in their 30's to 50's; we met plenty of fun-loving seniors as well.
	www.cruisecritic.com /reviews/review.cfm?ShipID=358 (4147 words)

	Freedom of the Seas Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Freedom of the seas Primed to sail for the first time in June 2006, Royal Caribbean?s Freedom of the Seas ship will exclusively visit the Caribbean.
		Freedom of the Seas Royal Caribbean With a maximum occupancy reserved to no more than 3600 people and a length of 1,112 feet, the Freedom of the Seas is the largest vessel in this line?s diverse and accomplished class of ships.
		Freedom of the seas Vacations are supposed to be about relaxing and this cruise line has taken this wonderful idea to the extreme on the Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas ship.
	www.cruisenetwork.com /freedom-of-the-seas.jsp (1292 words)

	Sealetter Cruise News from Royal Caribbean International & Celebrity Cruises
		The lengthened ship will have 151 new staterooms and a number of new venues and amenities, including soaring suspension bridges on Deck 10, a vitality course with four fitness stops, an interactive water fountain play area and the first bungee trampolines at sea.
		Families on Freedom of the Seas may find there is too much to do in other areas of the ship to spend much time in their staterooms.
		Sovereign of the Seas continues her year-round, three- and four-night Bahamas itineraries from Port Canaveral, having undergone an extreme makeover at the end of 2004 that transformed all areas of the ship and added Boleros, the line's hot Latin lounge; a sit-down coffee and ice cream shop; and three teen-only venues.
	www.sealetter.com /news/rcicel.html (10484 words)

	Ship Preview: Freedom of the Seas; Cruisemates Cruise Ship Feature Articles
		Not to be outdone by the many new water parks on land, Royal Caribbean will bring this popular form of family entertainment to the high seas with the May 2006 launch of the 3,600-passenger Freedom of the Seas.
		Freedom of the Seas is 43 percent larger than Royal Caribbean’s roomy Voyager class of ships and thus has space for three large pool areas, each offering innovative concepts.
		Additionally, Freedom of the Seas will feature numerous full-family activities such as a nightly family disco and a scavenger hunt for kids, teens and their parents.
	www.cruisemates.com /articles/feature/rcifreedom.cfm (890 words)

	Cruise Diva's Cruise Planner
		"Freedom of the Seas' combined pool area is 43 percent larger than on our Voyager-class ships, giving us the ability to create three distinctive spaces to appeal to our varied audiences," said Richard D. Fain, Royal Caribbean Chairman and CEO.
		Families on Freedom of the Seas may find there is too much to do in other areas of the ship to spend much time in their staterooms.
		At 158,000 GRT and holding 3,600 guests double-occupancy, Freedom of the Seas will be the largest cruise ship in the world when she debuts in May 2006.
	www.cruisediva.com /Freedom_news1.htm (1452 words)

	The Family Travel Network
		One of the most spectacular spaces on Freedom of the Seas will be H2O Zone, the farthest aft of the three areas.
		Holding 3,600 guests double-occupancy, Freedom of the Seas will be the largest cruise ship in the world when she debuts in May 2006.
		The first in Royal Caribbean's new Freedom class, she will be the most forward-looking and innovative ship the company has built to date.
	www.familytravelnetwork.com /news_703.asp (721 words)

	Freedom of The Seas
		Now that Freedom of the Seas is sailing the cool blue waters of the Caribbean, we thought you might enjoy taking a look back.
		Freedom of the Seas makes her debut, sailing beneath the Verrazano Bridge into New York Harbor – good thing it’s a tall bridge.
		See what it took to put together the most exciting ship on the sea and hear the stories of some who made it possible.
	www.freedomvodcast.com (356 words)

	Freedom of the Seas Schedule
		Freedom of the Seas, the world's largest and most innovative cruise ship, left England today to make her transatlantic voyage to New York where she will make her American debut on May 10.
		Having already caused quite a stir in Europe, the ship is set to make her mark on the United States, where she will introduce a shipboard surf park, cantilevered whirlpools suspended 112 feet above the ocean, a full-size boxing ring, and a fourteen-person family suite.
		Holding 3,634 guests double-occupancy, Freedom of the Seas is the largest cruise ship in the world.
	www.yenra.net /ships/freedom.html (384 words)

	USATODAY.com - Freedom: A ship of firsts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The 15-deck behemoth, the latest in a string of ever-larger ships, boasts the first surfable wave pool at sea — a high-tech wonder that is the centerpiece of Royal Caribbean's latest campaign to lure younger, more active vacationers.
		Freedom has four spacious, two-bedroom family suites that sleep up to eight, and 16 cabins designed for families of five or six — a rarity on many cruise ships.
		Freedom also is the first Royal Caribbean ship with new, upscale bedding and other room amenities that eventually will be used fleetwide, including crisp, white-on-white cotton sheets, thicker mattresses and fancier toiletries.
	www.usatoday.com /travel/news/2006-05-11-freedom-of-the-seas_x.htm (1632 words)

	Adventure Of The Seas \| Brillian
		Mariner of the Seas: If a couple of showpieces were ever needed to illustrate the major advancements of human technology, Mariner of the Seas would be one of them.
		Part of the Voyager class of ships, which represent the highest space-per-guest ratio in the cruise market, this spectacular ship was designed with enhanced staterooms, expanded dining options and state-of-the-art recreational facilities like a rock-climbing wall, ice-skating rink, and basketball court.
		Sovereign of the Seas: With its sea-going atrium with glass elevators, Sovereign is the first ship to truly deserve the title "floating resort." This gorgeous 2,800-guest cruise ship sails three- and four-night Bahamas cruises year round from Cape Canaveral.
	royalreviews.com /ships.htm (1685 words)

	Cruise Critic Features: Freedom of the Seas
		This ship, and another duo of relatively identical siblings to be launched in 2007 and 2008, is an extension of the cruise line's existing Voyager class of vessels (such as Voyager of the Seas, Explorer of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas, Navigator of the Seas and Mariner of the Seas).
		The reason that Freedom of the Seas' move from dry dock to wet dock is such a milestone is that, until a ship floats, it's not significantly different from any land construction project.
		Freedom's project manager told us that about 200 to 300 of these keel blocks were spaced a few meters apart.
	www.cruisecritic.com /features/articles.cfm?ID=208 (1466 words)

	Freedom of the Seas : Cabins - 7 Blue Seas
		Staterooms aboard Freedom of the Seas, on average, are among the most spacious of any ship in its class, and certainly the largest within Royal Caribbean’s fleet.
		Freedom of the Seas is an excellent choice for families.
		Freedom of the Seas’ capacity is upped substantially over the slightly smaller, “Voyager-class” ships.
	www.7blueseas.com /cruiselines/ship.asp?id=140&page=7 (709 words)

	The Seattle Times: Travel Outdoors: Freedom of the Seas: Excess is success on giant new ship
		On our recent tour of the ship, while it was docked in Bayonne, N.J., we found the vessel's interior beautifully designed and decorated — colorful and lively, without the excesses of some megaships.
		Freedom even raises the bar on bars: there are 16 of them ship wide.
		The heart of this ship is its 445-feet-long and several-decks-high promenade, which spans the interior of the ship.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/traveloutdoors/2003045949_webbigship08.html?syndication=rss (851 words)

	Freedom shapes up as whale of a ship
		Freedom is the first of three planned vessels in this monster-of-the-seas category.
		Freedom's increased size also allowed the line to increase the size of suites, and Freedom's accommodations fit nicely into today's trend for multigenerational travel.
		Kulovaara also noted that Freedom's 43- by 44-foot rock-climbing wall is larger than the Voyager-class version and has 11 routes, each with a varying degree of difficulty.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/travel/articles/0605cruising0605.html (428 words)

	Meyer Sound News : World's Largest Cruise Ship Freedom of the Seas Outfitted with Meyer Sound
		Freedom of the Seas, the flagship of Royal Caribbean's new "Ultra-Voyager" class, is the largest cruise ship ever built.
		TeleDimensions International, which was contracted to design and install the audio, lighting, and much of the video and show control systems for the ship, maintained the impeccable quality standard by specifying self-powered Meyer Sound loudspeakers for six of the ship's key venues.
		Studio B, one of the ship's two main entertainment venues, is a multipurpose space that serves as television studio, ice skating rink, and live performance venue.
	www.meyersound.com /news/2006/freedom_of_the_seas (699 words)

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