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Norwegian Breakaway Temporally Stuck in Hudson RIver

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While maneuvering into Manhattan’s west side piers, the Norwegian Breakaway became suck while in the Hudson River. Initial reports from the media say that the ship was aground when a thruster failed. This part of the Hudson has a soft/muddy bottom. Here’s…

Hurtigruten Ship Runs Aground in Arctic Cricle

The Norwegian costal Liner, Kong Harald, had run aground in the Lofoten islands off the coast of Norway. The ship was freed after about six hours when high tide came in. There was some water intrusion reported in the ships…

Celebrity Summit Tender Runs Aground

From Boston.com: Officials said no one was hurt when a boat carrying 93 cruise ship passengers ran aground off Bar Harbor, Maine. Harbor Master Charles Phippen said the boat, a tender, was taking passengers from Bar Harbor back to the…

MSC Poesia Runs aground in Bahamas in Videos

  Here’s the damage to the sea floor.   Here’s the caption that sums up the above nicely: On January 7th, the MSC Poesia was aground off Lucaya Beach, Grand Bahama. It was pulled free that evening. Here is some…

Clipper Adventurer Aground in Arctic.

Adventure Canada’s 200 passenger adventure ship has run aground on some uncharted rocks in the Arctic Circle. A rescue ship from the Canadian Coast Guard has arrived and the Clipper Adventurer has been evacuated. The ship hit rocks in 3m…