Freedom Ship puts down foundation to begin work - 2004-02-11
The ship that supporters envision emerging as a home to 70,000 people just landed a new skipper.
Sarasota-based Freedom Ship International Inc. appointed Paul Genova, a New Jersey-based financial planner and accountant, as president.
The floating district would carry its own schools, hospitals, stores and parks. Its financial success, though, would depend on a scheduled 300,000-square- foot casino, a 10,000-room hotel, 3,100 time-share units and 17,000 condo-style homes.
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