目录
Preface: The Gift
By Laurie McDonald Jonsson
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1: Family
Sailing toward opportunity
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2: An Entrepreneur Is Born
Odd jobs for fun money
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3: The University of Washington
An education in business, love, and friendship
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4: The Navy
Aloft: flight school, marriage, and a son
38
5: Air Mac
A company gets rolling with the latest technology
54
6: Safe Harbors
A new partner, family homes, and a daughter
66
7: Young Presidents, the Far East, and AeroGo
Expanding connections
78
8: The 1962 Seattle World’s Fair and the Yarmouth
The idea that sold
86
9: The Maiden Voyage of Princess Cruises
Success in a sea of glitches
100
10: The Princess Italia and
the Valley of the Dolls Premiere
A glamorous double debut
112
11: The Princess Carla and New Twin Ships
A fleet takes shape
126
12: Alaska
A dream destination, trouble onboard, and two mergers
134
13: Santa Fe Drilling, WPO, and
Buying Back Princess
The company of like minds
144
14: Reviving Princess
Setting the industry standard
154
15: P&O/Princess
More horsepower, at a price
166
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