Stranded luxury cruise ship in Greenland freed by fishing trawler
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A luxury cruise ship with 206 people on board that ran aground in a remote part of Greenland has been freed by a fishing trawler after being stuck for three days. The Ocean Explorer cruise vessel was refloated with no injuries, pollution, or hull breach reported. Passengers, including three who tested positive for COVID-19, will be flown home while the ship is taken to a port for damage assessment. The incident is under investigation to determine if there was any wrongdoing. Greenland, known for its rugged landscape and vast ice cap, attracts tourists to its shores.
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