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The Explorer ship carrying students of US universities docked in the Sai Gon Port , Ho Chi Minh City , on Nov. 3, beginning a five-day tour of Vietnam .
Sài gòn Port. Photo: Internet
The ship, carrying the flag of Bahamas , belongs to the Stellar Maritime S.A Marshall Island Shipping Company and is operated by the Pittsburgh State University of the US .
With more than 760 passengers, most of the US nationality, and a crew of 185 members on board, the Explorer ship left the Singapore port for Vietnam .
The ship is specialising in carrying students and lecturers of the US universities for a 100-day programme of study at sea, and a tour of continents around the world.
A ‘Vietnam Day’ will be held during their stay to introduce Vietnam ’s land, people and customs to US students.
Source: VNA
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