Empress

The "Empress" has cruised by today at 7pm - she is one of the Pullmantur cruise ships, adapted for the Spanish market. Inaugural voyage 1990 and carries 2,000 pax. A feeble drone on the ship's horn as she came past our apartment. I checked and all the neighbours were watching as the ship was close to land. Reminded me of the time when we left Fort Lauderdale and the residents of Fisher Island condos waved sheets with the Cunard crest from their balconies. Today just cameras and binoculars ...