floating palace

“It was like a floating palace and Titanic was supposed to be the most luxurious liner,” says Tomasina.

Aunt Daisy called the ship a floating palace.

Still, a self-pitying missive from the Caribbean hinting at the adversity of staring down the Coronavirus aboard a $590m floating palace with a crew of 45 will hardly resonate with the harsh reality now facing millions of Americans.

“The clients that approach us nowadays don’t really want a floating palace,” Mr. Rowell said.

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor were among the guests on what has been described as a “floating palace” equipped with fireplaces, marble bathrooms, a barber shop and a wine cellar.