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Cruise ship runs aground off Latvian coast

tiscali.co.uk
04-May-2008
        
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A cruise ship with 984 people on board ran aground off the coast of Latvia on Sunday, the coast guard said. ... The Bahama Islands registered Mona Lisa ran aground in the Irbe Strait, which is the main route from the Baltic Sea into the port of the Latvian capital Riga.... [read full story]                    

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Passengers from stranded cruise ship start to head home

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Cruise ship runs aground, 984 onboard

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Hundreds of passengers evacuated from stranded cruise ship in Baltic Sea

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06-May-2008
        

RIGA, Latvia Watch original video: In a five-hour operation, 651 passengers They were taken to Vents ... RIGA, Latvia Watch original video:In a five-hour operation, 651 passengers They were taken to Ventspils, a port city in northwestern Latvia, and from there will go to...

Passengers to quit ship stranded off Latvia

todayszaman.com
05-May-2008
        

About 650 passengers are to be evacuated from a luxury cruise ship that ran aground off the coast of Latvia after overnight efforts to move the vessel failed, the local coastguard service said on Monday. ... They said the Bahamas-registered Mona Lisa, whose passengers...

Latvia Evacuates Cruise Ship

themoscowtimes.com
05-May-2008
        

Latvia’s coast guard Monday began evacuating a stranded cruise ship with nearly 1,000 people on board after tug boats failed to pull the luxury liner off an underwater sand bank in the Baltic Sea. ... 06 May 2008By Gary Peach / The Associated PressRIGA — Latvia's coast...

Stranded cruise ship being evacuated

rte.ie
05-May-2008
        

The passenger ship Mona Lisa, which ran aground off Latvia's northwest coast in the Irbe Strait yesterday, is being evacuated. ... The Bahamas-registered passenger ship Mona Lisa, which ran aground off Latvia's northwest coast in the Irbe Strait yesterday, is being...

Cruise ship evacuated off coast of Latvia

ctv.ca
05-May-2008
        

Latvia's coast guard on Monday removed more than 650 people from a stranded cruise ship after tugboats failed to pull the luxury liner off an underwater sand bank in the Baltic Sea. ... In a five-hour operation, 651 passengers -- most of them elderly Germans -- and 11...

Latvia coast guard begins evacuation of stranded cruise ship

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05-May-2008
        

RIGA: Latvias coast guard started evacuating a stranded cruise ship with nearly 1,000 people on boa... ... RIGA: Latvia's coast guard started evacuating a stranded cruise ship with nearly 1,000 people on board after tug boats failed to pull the luxury liner off an...

Passengers of 'Mona Lisa' evacuated

dw-world.de
05-May-2008
        

Rescue workers have evacuated more than 600 mainly elderly German passengers from a luxury cruise ship stranded in the Baltic Sea. The German-owned 'Mona Lisa' was sailing from the Polish port of Gdansk to the Latvian capital, Riga, when it ran aground on a sandbank....

Latvia's coast guard completes evacuation of stranded cruise ship

brandonsun.com
05-May-2008
        

RIGA, Latvia - Officials say 651 passengers - most of them elderly Germans - and eleven crew members were safely evacuated during a five-hour operation Monday involving two naval vessels. More than 300 crew members remain aboard the 201-metre-long Mona Lisa. The ship ran...

Latvia coast guard evacuating almost 1,000 people from stranded cruise ship

brandonsun.com
05-May-2008
        

RIGA, Latvia - Latvia's coast guard on Monday started evacuating a cruise ship that ran aground off the Baltic country's coast with nearly 1,000 people on board, officials said. The passengers, mostly elderly Germans and crew, were being evacuated by two naval ships,...

Cruise ship runs aground off coast of Latvia

ctv.ca
05-May-2008
        

A cruise ship with 984 people on board ran aground early Sunday in the Baltic Sea, off the northwest coast of Latvia, the coast guard said. ... The Bahamas-registered Mona Lisa had embarked from Kiel, Germany, and was destined for Riga when it ran aground on a sand bank...

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