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| | Russian visit starts big week a bit early: 7/2/00 |
 | | The Kruzenshtern, five times larger than the Ernestina, carries a crew of 232 and has more than 36,000 square feet of sail when under way. |
 | | Originally slated to stop in the Whaling City, plans changed and the Kruzenshtern instead was to have diverted to New York. |
 | | When the city learned the ship wasn't coming to New Bedford, Mayor Kalisz said he, along with U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and state Sen. Mark C.W. Montigny, D-New Bedford, drafted a letter to Sail Boston 2000 to express their disappointment at the organization's decision to let the Kruzenshtern bypass the city. |
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