JUNEAU, Alaska : The Coast Guard is allowing a cruise ship that became grounded in Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park to return to a dock near Juneau. The Coast Guard says the 207-foot (63-meter) Spirit of Glacier Bay will be escorted to Auke Bay ...

Explorer of the Seas visits Portland - Portland Press Herald

Portland's cruise ship season began today with the Explorer of the Seas pulling into port this morning. The Royal Carribean ship is the first of more than 30 cruise ships that will travel to Portland during the summer and fall. It carries more ...

Cruise Ship grounds near Glacier Bay - San Diego Union-Tribune

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Passengers aboard a cruise ship hoping to see whales and other marine mammals were left high and dry Monday after the vessel went aground near Glacier Bay National Park in southeast Alaska. Officials were hoping the ship would ...

Cruise ship runs aground - News.com.au

No steam ahead ... a cruise ship is stuck fast on a sandbank in waters off southeast Alaska. No one was hurt when the 63m ship ran aground / AP Cruise runs aground in Alaska 51 people stranded on ship Pictures: Cruise ship runs aground A CRUISE ship ...

Italy frees hijacker of Achille Lauro cruise ship - Seattle Times

Italian authorities have ordered a Palestinian man expelled after he served his sentence for taking part in the 1985 hijacking of the Achille Lauro cruise ship, which resulted in the murder of an American citizen. The 43-year-old Ibrahim Fatayer ...