Cruiseliner runs aground in Venice

A 655-foot cruise ship ran aground near St Mark’s Square in Venice amid thick fog today, leading to concerns about safety in the waterway.

Cruiseliner runs aground in Venice
Wed, 12 May, 2004 - 15:52

A 655-foot cruise ship ran aground near St Mark’s Square in Venice amid thick fog today, leading to concerns about safety in the waterway.

None of the 1,000 passengers and crew on the Mona Lisa were hurt, city officials said.

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