Luxury boat Asuka ready for voyage around world

Luxury boat Asuka ready for voyage around world

Japan's largest luxury passenger liner Asuka stands ready to embark on its round-the-world voyage at Yokohama port on March 1. The 28,856-ton Asuka is due to leave Yokohama on March 3 on a three-month cruise, stopping at Hong Kong, Egypt, the United States and other locations. The photo, taken just before sunset, also shows Mt. Fuji on the left.

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  • 1999/3/01 00:00:00
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  • 1999 Kyodo News
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