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The Independence (23,719 grt, 682 ft. long), in service with American Export Lines 1951-1967.
After an interlude under other names she is since 1982 again the Independence.
During two decades, until October 2001, she cruised in Hawaiian waters for the American Hawaii Cruises.
Following the September 11 events she has been laid up in California.
Her sister, the Constitution, sank in the Pacific in 1998, when being towed for a scrap yard in Japan.
From a 1960 combined American Export Lines/United States Lines cruise brochure.
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This page last updated January 26, 2012.
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