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		genewitch 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: They used Xenon to climb Everest in days – is it t... A cruise ship doesn't have sails and a sailboat does. That's the reason I got from the context.

normie3000 11 months ago [–]

Thank you, that makes more sense than my reading. I thought the OP might have been comparing a single-legged trip vs a multi-stop "cruise", both in a similar sailing boat. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruising_(maritime)

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