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Jacques Cousteau's famed vessel to be revamped by Carnival.

Miami Herald (Miami, FL)

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Byline: Douglas Hanks III

Nov. 19--Planning to spend $1 million to create a floating museum out of Jacques Cousteau's research vessel, Carnival Cruises hopes to bolster revenue in ports of call.

Carnival Cruise Lines will spend $1 million transforming Jacques Cousteau's famed research vessel, Calypso, into some sort of floating museum and attraction, the Miami-based company said Thursday.

Cousteau, who died in 1997, became a star of science on the Calypso, which he steered around the world to film documentaries and television specials based on the marine life he studied.

The Calypso sank in a Singapore harbor in 1996 in a mooring accident.…

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