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Coverage on Royal Princess cruise?
We are going on a West Coast cruise on the Royal Princess (San Francisco-San Diego-Ensenada). Will we be able to connect to the land towers to get our normal "free" data, SMS and talk services? Other...
Getting anywhere within 2 miles of most cruise ships will have your device potentially connecting to the ships cell tower. Whatever the rates are for their ship is what you will be charged. Cruise ships have the most ridiculous rates I have ever seen.
While it may be possible between parts of San Diego and L.A., you'll have large gaps between L.A. and San Francisco. Also, you'll have to try and ensure that you don't roam on the ship, or it can be quite expensive. You'd be better off using ship WiFi
