Passengers safe after ship hits Caribbean sandbank

More than 1,130 passengers are safe after their cruise ship ran aground in the Caribbean.

Passengers safe after ship hits Caribbean sandbank
Tue, 20 Feb, 2001 - 17:08

More than 1,130 passengers are safe after their cruise ship ran aground in the Caribbean.

There were 170 UK tourists among those on board the 49,700-tonne Festival Cruises ship Mistral when it hit a sandbank off the island of Nevis.

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