Cruise Ship Rescue Video: Spirit of Nantucket, Captain Saves Ship

A cruise ship, the Spirit of Nantucket, hit something while traveling in the intracoastal Waterway and shortly began taking in water. When the captain realized this he decided to run the ship aground instead of letting the ship sink.  Sixty-six passengers and crew were transferred to shore on Coast Guard vessels CNN reports.

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In the video you can see the how much water the ship had taken on. The captain then made a decision to save the ship.  Sixty-six passengers and crew were transferred to shore on Coast Guard vessels after their cruise ship was run aground off Virginia on Thursday, U.S. Coast Guard officials and the cruise ship company told CNN....