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Saturday, July 30, 2016

Blount's Grande Caribe Celebrates First Ever Rockland Home Port Operation

Rockland, Maine - Blount Small Ship Adventures 184 feet long cruise ship The Grande Caribe made a first ever home port operation run from Rockland, Maine Friday afternoon, July 29th, 2016.

In the morning I had the chance to tour this small, cute cruise ship by the captain apart of a celebration with leaders from Rockland Main Street Inc, Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce, City of Rockland mayor and harbormaster, Amy Powers from CrusieMaine and of course the captain.

Stats:
Length: 184'  

Beam: 40'

Draft: 6'6"

Passenger Capacity: 83

Passenger Cabins: 44

Commissioned: 1997

Refurbished: 2009

Flag: United States

Built By: Blount Industries, Inc., Warren, RI USA

According to our previous article, The 83-passenger shallow draft exploration ship familiar to Maine