The Spirit of Adventure is thought to have been the longest and heaviest ship ever to have arrived in Fowey.
A tiny port town in Cornwall has hosted an enormous cruise ship weighing almost 60,000 tonnes.
The Spirit of Adventure cruised into Fowey, which has a population of about 2,300 and has existed since before the Norman invasion.It is thought to be the longest and heaviest ship ever to have arrived in the town's harbour.Pic: Mark Passmore/Apex The liner, which has six lifts and 540 crew members, is steep-sided above the water line, with rows of balconies offering passengers a sea view from their rooms.
Fowey has banned new-build properties being sold as second homes - and not everyone was happy to see the ship's arrival.
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