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The Westin Flagship Westin Hotels and Resorts has announced that it will manage the first "city ship," a $1.2 billion, 2,800-stateroom megaliner that is expected to be launched by the end of 1999. Although two and a half times larger than any other passenger ship, size will not be the only thing that sets America World City: The Westin Flagship apart. The ship will operate under the American flag, a tax advantage for U.S. meetings; four 400-passenger daycruisers (docked inside the ship's hull