January 1, 2011-According to reports a dinner cruise ship ran aground off Maui with 60 passengers aboard.
According to Coast Guard Petty Officer Anthony Soto the dinner cruise ship the Spirit of Lahaina was leaving the Maui Lahaina Harbor when it ran aground. The incident involving the 65 foot cruise ship occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m.
There were sixty passengers aboard the ship at the time of the incident and a privately operated boat came to its aid.
The Coast Guard sent a boat to the scene of the incident to monitor the Good Samaritan boat rescuing the sixty passengers. They are investigating what caused the dinner cruise ship, the Spirit of Lahaina to run aground.
Petty Office Soto stated that none of the passengers was injured during the incident. Michael Ehline is a cruise ship attorney and he write legal news and articles related to cruise ship crime, rapes and other incidents causing injury at sea.
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