As a Norwegian passenger boats sinks in the Antarctic after hitting ice, Chilean and Argentine crews scramble to coordinate the rescue of more than 100 passengers and crew. More than 150 passengers and crew escaped unhurt after their cruise ship hit ice in the Antarctic and started sinking on Friday (November 23), the ship's owner and coast guard officials said. A Norwegian passenger boat in the area safely picked up all the occupants of the Explorer from the lifeboats they used to flee the ship when it ran into problems off King George Island in Antarctica at 0524 GMT. "We were passing through ice as usual ... we do that every day ... But this time something hit the hold and we got a little leakage downstairs," the Explorer's first officer Peter Svensson told Reuters Television by satellite phone from the Norwegian ship, the Nordnorge. He said the rescue had gone smoothly. "No one was hysterical, they were just sitting there nice and quiet, because we knew there were ships coming."...
The survivors of the cruise ship which sank off Antartica have been speaking of their ordeal. They were rescued by the Chilean military on Saturday (November 24). More than 150 passengers and crew...
http://www.CanadaPot.com A dozen Canadians were among the 154 passengers and crew who were safely rescued at sea after they were forced to abandon their cruise ship when it struck ice in the...
More than 150 passengers and crew have escaped unhurt after their cruiseship struck an iceberg in the Antarctic Ocean. More than 150 passengers and crew escaped unhurt after their cruiseship struck...
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More than 150 passengers and crew have been rescued from a stricken tourist ship after it hit ice off Antarctica. The M/S Explorer is now listing at 35 degrees close to the South Shetland Islands,...
Sudan Airways say 178 people survived Tuesday's airport accident in which one of its airliners burst into flames shortly after landing. The Khartoum Airport's medical services says at least 28...
An Indonesian passenger jet overshot the runway and burst into flames as it was landing in the cultural capital of Yogyakarta. Twenty-three were killed but most of the 140 people on board survived...
An Indonesian passenger jet overshot the runway and burst into flames as it was landing in the cultural capital of Yogyakarta. Twenty-three were killed but most of the 140 people on board survived...
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