Cruise Ship Hits Whale

Sei whale carcass dragged into Hudson River.

Cruise ship hits whale. Whale killed by cruise ship near New York amid upsurge in cetacean strikes. The carcass of a humpback whale. I also had the pleasure of serving alongside the us navy submarine force.

The Grand Princess a 949-foot ship in the Princess Cruises fleet on. Last year the same ship had a dead fin whale. A Vancouver harbour worker Craig Delahunt of Tymac Launch Service.

The Sapphire Princess may have struck the whale in Alaskan waters and carried it unknowingly wedged on the bow back to Canada. A cruise ship reached an Alaskan port with a surprise on its bow. The whale was coming up right beneath a 200000-ton transoceanic cargo ship named the Maladarko that was heading east from Hong Kong to.

Juneau AK The humpback whale discovered last Wednesday draped across the bulbous bow of the Sapphire Princess was likely deceased before it was struck by the cruise ship says NOAAs National Marine Fisheries Service. A cruise ship reached an Alaskan port with a surprise on its bow. The Grand Princess a 290-metre ship in the Princess Cruises fleet pulled into Ketchikan with.

Holland Americas Zaandam struck an endangered fin whale last year and carried the. I was a civil. This latest incident is reportedly the second time in two years involving a whale strike caused by a cruise ship in Alaska.

Ferry operators said the vessel hit an object leaving a 15cm 6in crack in its stern. Ida Siegal reports. A 45-foot whale found belly-up New York Harbor suffered blunt-force trauma likely caused by a collision Sunday with a Norwegian Cruise Line ship that was stalled in the Hudson River for hours.