This is why you supply enough lifeboats to carry *all* the passengers...
A sinking ship carrying 154 passengers and crew on a cruise deep off the Argentinian coast in the Antarctic Ocean was evacuated today, a British coastguard spokesman said.
All people on board the MV Explorer had been evacuated into lifeboats except two senior officers, Andy Cattrell of Falmouth coastguard told BBC television, specifing that the vessel was near the South Shetland Islands.
A sinking ship carrying 154 passengers and crew on a cruise deep off the Argentinian coast in the Antarctic Ocean was evacuated today, a British coastguard spokesman said.
All people on board the MV Explorer had been evacuated into lifeboats except two senior officers, Andy Cattrell of Falmouth coastguard told BBC television, specifing that the vessel was near the South Shetland Islands.