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World’s biggest cruise ship set for delivery in France
11 years agoTO GO WITH AFP STORY BY ANNE-SOPHIE LASSERRE (FILES) This file photo taken on March 10, 2016 shows the Harmony of the Seas cruise ship leaving the STX shipyard of Saint-Nazaire, western France, for a three-day offshore test. STX France will deliver on May 12, 2016 in Saint-Nazaire the Harmony of the Seas, the largest cruise ship ever built, to US owner Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL). / AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE
The world's biggest-ever cruise ship, the 120,000-tonne Harmony of the Seas, capable of accommodating more than 8,000 passengers and crew in the most luxurious conditions, was set for delivery on Thursday from a French boatyard.