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Cruise ships

Here are entered works on ships intended for leisure travel that generally stop at many ports and may return to their original port of departure. Works on ships that are constructed and supplied for ocean voyages with a single final destination are entered under Ocean liners.

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• Passenger ships

• Cruise ships -- Accidents
• Cruise ships -- British Columbia
• Cruise ships -- Economic aspects
• Cruise ships -- Environmental aspects
• Cruise ships -- Juvenile fiction
• Cruise ships -- Law and legislation
• Cruise ships -- Safety measures
• Cruise ships -- Safety regulations
• Cruise ships -- Sanitation
• Cruise ships -- Security measures
• Cruise ships -- United States
• Cruise ships -- Waste disposal

• Cruise liners
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• Midnight Sun Cruise, 1925 : the Fifth Annual Raymond-Whitcomb Cruise to Iceland, North Cape, Norwegian fjords, Sweden, Denmark, Holland : sailing from New York, Tuesday, June 30 by the Cunard Liner "Franconia" (Raymond & Whitcomb Co., 1925), by Inc Raymond-Whitcomb (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Alaska, Puget Sound, British Columbia summer trips : rest, recreation and sights worth seeing (Canadian Pacific Railway, British Columbia Steamship Service, 1906), by Canadian Pacific Railway Company. British Columbia Coast Steamship Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Five Little Peppers Abroad, by Margaret Sidney (Gutenberg text)

• Exemption provides limited competitive advantage, but barriers to further entry under U. S. flag remain (U.S. General Accounting Office, 2004), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maritime Safety Act of 2009 : report (to accompany H.R. 2652) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Foreign-flagged cruise vessel safety : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on oversight of the U.S. Coast Guard and International Maritime Organization regulation of the foreign-flagged cruise industry operating out of United States ports, May 29, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Foreign-flagged cruise vessel safety : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on oversight of the U.S. Coast Guard and International Maritime Organization regulation of the foreign-flagged cruise industry operating out of United States ports, May 29, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coast Guard : additional actions needed to improve cruise ship safety : report to Congressional requesters (The Office ;, 1993), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cruise ship health and safety : hearings before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session ... September 28, and October 6, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise ship safety : hearings before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, second session, on oversight hearings on safety conditions and emergency health care facilities aboard cruise ships operating out of U.S. ports. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cruise Passenger Protection Act (S. 1340) : improving consumer protections for cruise passengers : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, July 23, 2014. ([publisher not identified], 2014), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Final report of the Drinking Water Disinfection ad hoc Advisory Committee (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, 1977), by Center for Disease Control. Drinking Water Disinfection Ad Hoc Advisory Committee and Center for Disease Control (page images at HathiTrust)

• International maritime security two (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by Emerging Threats United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security (page images at HathiTrust)
• International maritime security : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations and the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, December 13, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by Emerging Threats United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security and Drug Policy United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crimes against Americans on cruise ships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, March 27, 2007. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Overview of international maritime security : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, October 23, 1985. (U.S. G.P.O., 1986), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cruise ship security practices and procedures : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, September 19, 2007. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of the cruise ship industry : are current regulations sufficient to protect passengers and the environment? : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 1, 2012. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cruise Vessel Safety and Security Act of 2009 : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 588. (U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009 : report (to accompany H.R. 3360) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise ship industry : hearings before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine for the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, on foreign-flag cruise ship industry, April 10, 1985; U.S.-flag cruise ship industry, May 7, 1985; security of ports and vessels, October 22, 1985. (U.S. G.P.O., 1986), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cruise Passenger Protection Act (S. 1340) : improving consumer protections for cruise passengers : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, July 23, 2014. ([publisher not identified], 2014), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• S. 668, S. 803, and the domestic cruise ship trade : hearing before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, October 21, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States Cruise Ship Tourism Development Act of 1999 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2002), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S.-Flag Cruise Ship Competitiveness Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on H.R. 3282 ... October 10, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)

• Final report of the Drinking Water Disinfection ad hoc Advisory Committee (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, 1977), by Center for Disease Control. Drinking Water Disinfection Ad Hoc Advisory Committee and Center for Disease Control (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Planning a trip abroad (McBride, Nast & co., 1923), by United States Lines Company, Blair Jaekel, Edward Hungerford, and United States. Shipping Board (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Zweiter Band. (in German), by Friedrich Gerstäcker, illust. by Karl Reinhardt (Gutenberg ebook)

• Lake Erie & Lake Huron. (O.S. Gulley, Bornman & Co., 1886), by Detroit and Cleveland Steam Navigation Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Additional shipping facilities--Hawaii (G.P.O., 1919), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific steamers (Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1927), by Will Lawson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Merchant Marine miscellaneous hearings before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session .... (U.S. G.P.O., 1981), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Puerto Rico passenger ships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, on H.R. 89 ... August 3, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O., 1984), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• To permit foreign-flag vessels to transport passengers between Puerto Rico and the United States. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1984), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coast Guard : additional actions needed to improve cruise ship safety : report to Congressional requesters (The Office ;, 1993), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on port and shipping safety and environmental protection. (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1993), by United States Maritime Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unsafe ship building, a national sin. Treatise in reply to a despatch of the Duke of Newcastle upon the unsafe transmission of emigrants. (Printed at the Argus Office, 1855), by James Ballingall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Unsafe ship building, a national sin. Treatise in reply to a despatch of the Duke of Newcastle upon the unsafe transmission of emigrants. (Printed at the Argus Office, 1855), by James Ballingall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Overview of international maritime security : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, October 23, 1985. (U.S. G.P.O., 1986), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Revitalization of the American passenger fleet hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and Tourism of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, on S. 1281 ... S. 1365 ... June 28, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Passenger Vessel Legislation : hearings before the United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Subcommittee on Merchant Marine, Ninety-First Congress, first session, on July 22, 1969. (U.S. G.P.O., 1969), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gambling on vessels : hearing before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, session second on H.R. 5533 ... H.R. 5534 ... October 3, 1990. (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)

• General declaration (outward/inward) : agriculture, customs, immigration, and public health. (Dept. of the Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, 1997), by U.S. Customs Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• Functional design of ferry systems. Final report - Phase I. (1980), by Philip A. Habib, Arnold Jay Bloch, and Roger P. Roess (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ponts militaires et passages de rivières (Librairie Militaire J. Dumaine, 1861), by Thomas Henri Meurdra (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ferry at Itaska village site (Anoka County Historical Society, 2135 Third Avenue North, Anoka, MN 55303, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Brooklyn ferries; substance of the remarks of Mr. B.D. Silliman as counsel for the Union ferry company before the Ferry committee of the New York board of Aldermen. (Van Anden's steam Press, 1857), by Benjamin D. Silliman and Seymour B. Durst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crossing on the ferry : comic song for gentlemen with mixed chorus ad libitum (New York : Jno. L. Peters ; St. Louis ; J.L. Peters & Co., [1869], 1869), by Bobby Newcomb (page images at HathiTrust)

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