By law, the United States Public Health Service (USPH) spot checks US home-ported vessels twice a year on food handling, preparation, storage, as well as drinking water and pool/spa water. The USPH inspection is comprised of 42-items.
Launched in 2002, Carnival Conquest does year-round 7-night Caribbean sailings from Galveston and will reposition to New Orleans later this year.
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