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Big Apple baby: Small Oceania ship to call New York home

Gene Sloan
USA TODAY
The 684-passenger Insignia

Add Oceania Cruises to the list of lines offering regular sailings from New York.

The upscale line on Tuesday said it would redeploy the 684-passenger Insignia to the city for the summer of 2017.

The ship also will sail out of New York during the summer of 2018, the line said.

The newly announced deployments will include more than 20 round-trip and open-jaw voyages to New England, Canada and Bermuda. One sailing that ends in New York will include stops in Iceland and Greenland.

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Voyages out of New York for 2017 include 10-day trips to Newport, Rhode Island; Boston, Massachusetts; Bar Harbor, Maine; Halifax, Nova Scotia; and St George, Bermuda scheduled for Aug. 10 and 31, and Sept. 10.

An 11-day sailing departing on Aug. 20 includes all of the above ports plus Halifax, Nova Scotia.