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1,000 passengers evacuate stricken liner

A cruise ship believed to be carrying more than 1,000 passengers has run aground off the Caribbean island of Nevis.

1,000 passengers evacuate stricken liner

Tue, 20 Feb, 2001 - 16:28

A cruise ship believed to be carrying more than 1,000 passengers has run aground off the Caribbean island of Nevis.

The Mistral, operated by European line Festival Cruises, has run up on a sand bank.

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Courts Place: Caribbean island of Nevis Place: St Kitts Place: British Virgin Islands Place: Antigua Organisation: Festival Cruises

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