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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Lucy Thackray

Disney buys world’s biggest cruise ship destined for scrapyard

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The world’s biggest cruise ship has been bought by Disney after 10 months on the market, saving it from being sold for scrap.

The 9,000-passenger, 20-deck vessel, Global Dream II, was designed with an outdoor waterpark and a plush cinema, but has never left the dock.

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