boutique ship. A very small and intimate vessel, usually between 50 and 200 passengers, used for a variety of specialty cruise experiences. See also small ship.
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"If you want to swim in the late evening, or have champagne in the hot tub at midnight, it is easier aboard boutique or small ships than aboard large ships, where more rigid programs lead to inflexible, passenger-unfriendly thinking."
Douglas Ward
Complete Guide To Cruising and Cruise Ships
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