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Cruise ship evacuated off Alaskan strait

USA Today on 14 May, 2007 04:32:44 | 2399 times read

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A cruise ship ran aground in Icy Strait, and passengers were being transferred to other vessels early Monday, Coast Guard officials said.

The 299-foot Empress of the North, carrying 281 passengers, was listing 6 degrees after hitting Hanus Rock at the southern end of the strait about 15 miles southwest of Juneau, said Petty Officer Christopher D. McLaughlin at the Coast guard base in Kodiak...


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