Monday 25 April 2016

Cruise time

The cruise ship Carnival Spirit, a regular visitor to Sydney departed for its current cruise at dusk this evening.

Carnival Spirit pulls back from its berth at Circular Quay

After a 90º turn, Carnival Spirit is ready to steam out of the harbour

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  1. Anonymous27 April 2016 at 09:36

    It is odd that we still use the words sail and steam when taking about water craft that don't have sails or steam engines. Melbourne's cruise season has ended but Sydney's never stops.

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  2. Anonymous27 April 2016 at 09:36

    It is odd that we still use the words sail and steam when taking about water craft that don't have sails or steam engines. Melbourne's cruise season has ended but Sydney's never stops.

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    1. Victor27 April 2016 at 09:52

      Andrew, I hesitated when typing 'steam' but then thought that 'motor' sounded odd.

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