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May 15, 2016, 3:08 p.m. | Update: May 15, 2016, 3:08 p.m.

the ship Harmony of the seas, the world’s biggest cruise ship, has left Sunday at midday the cradle of Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique) for Southampton, before tens of thousands of spectators.

This behemoth long 362 meters, wide 66 m and 72 m high, the equivalent of a 20-storey building, took off around 13:45, assisted by two tugs, followed from the coast by around 70,000 people, and sea, dozens of boats.

C moored in the basin of the port of Saint-Nazaire, the giant of the sea, built in shipyards STX France, began his operation to 13 hours at high tide. After ringing once its foghorn, he came out in reverse, then spun in the channel about twenty minutes later, towards the ocean.

After a maiden voyage from Southampton, the ship flying the flag of the Bahamas should then reach its home port, Barcelona, ​​to begin its cruises of one week in the Mediterranean, where it will be operated until in late October, before being repositioned in the Caribbean

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Harmony of the Seas The ship, the world’s biggest cruise ship, has left Sunday at midday the cradle of St. Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique) for Southampton, before tens of thousands of spectators. This behemoth long …

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