Kristy Hutchings

Long Beach Press-Telegram

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After years of closures and millions of dollars in renovations, the Queen Mary is open for business again. What will it take to keep it afloat?

Queen Mary returns after a multimillion dollar facelift

After years of closures and millions of dollars in renovations, the Queen Mary is open for business again. What will it take to keep it afloat?

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