Asia's largest cruise ship begins maiden voyage

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IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Jun 04 2017 | 9:22 AM IST

Asia's largest cruise ship has begun its maiden voyage from China's Qingdao city, officials confirmed on Sunday.

The Norwegian Joy is capable of accommodating nearly 5,000 passengers and 1,900 crew members, Xinhua news agency reported.

A total of 28 restaurants onboard offer international dining and two-level go-kart racing track, virtual reality games, and Broadway musical shows are provided for entertainment.

The ship began the voyage on Saturday.

--IANS

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First Published: Jun 04 2017 | 9:12 AM IST

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