Carnival - why Mobile rather than Tampa?

[sailormike]

@"AHTS Master"

Built 1978 as the Pioneer Service. It was junk in 1978. I worked around it during the Horizon spill in 2010 and …

The boat isn’t really that bad. I’ve been on vessels that were much much worse.

[cmakin]

[QUOTE=sailormike;98991]The boat isn’t really that bad. I’ve been on vessels that were much much worse.[/QUOTE]

Now THERE is an accolade. . . .

[tugboatchief]

@"catherder"

CNN Laying it on thick with the comments that the hotel staff can retire in their third world countries of origin after just 5 or 6 years of working on a cruise ship as “wealthy citizens.” What patronizing nonsense, has he actually ever spoken to one of those Pinoy or Indian staff? They often do not get wages and tips due, it is a notorious abuse of the cruise industry.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/13/opinion/walker-cruise-ships/index.html

[seadog6608]

That is pretty typical of the liberal bias that cnn consistantly spews.