Key Points
- A cruise ship that ran aground in Greenland has been freed.
- The Ocean Explorer had 206 people onboard – including 90 Australians.
- There were multiple unsuccessful attempts to free the cruise liner.
A luxury cruise ship that ran aground in a remote Greenland location with 206 people on board has been pulled free by a trawler, a spokesperson for Denmark’s armed forces says.
The Ocean Explorer cruise vessel had since Monday been stuck in mud and silt in the Alpefjord national park, some 1400km northeast of Greenland’s capital Nuuk.
Denmark’s armed forces and the cruise ship’s operator…
Read more on sbs.com.au