: the port from which a ship hails or from which it is documented
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Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024
The cruise line will homeport two ships, the Norwegian Sky and the Norwegian Sun, out of the Port of Baltimore for the first time, sailing cruises to Canada and New England, Bermuda, and the Caribbean, the company shared with Travel + Leisure.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2023
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The cruise line will also add another ship, the Disney Adventure, in 2025, which will homeport in Singapore and mark the brand’s first to sail in Southeast Asia.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024
The cruise line will homeport two ships, the Norwegian Sky and the Norwegian Sun, out of the Port of Baltimore for the first time, sailing cruises to Canada and New England, Bermuda, and the Caribbean, the company shared with Travel + Leisure.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2023
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“Homeport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeport. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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