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REPORT: Scientology Command Ship, The ‘Freewinds,’ Quarantined Over Measles Outbreak

Emily Zanotti

A cruise ship, used as a floating command center, recreational facility, and training ground for the Church of Scientology, has reportedly been quarantined in St. Lucia over concerns that a passenger on board has the measles.

The Hill reports that authorities in St. Lucia have the ship, the “Freewinds,” in port there and have prohibited anyone from disembarking — possibly for three weeks — for fear they may put island residents in danger.

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