Alaskan Cruise Ship Hits Dock

Empress of the North a 360-foot riverboat-style cruise ship ran aground after striking an island about 49 miles west of Juneau Alaska on May 14.

Alaskan cruise ship hits dock. The dock is meant to serve a dual purpose as a cruise ship dock and a year-round transient berthing space for smaller vessels according to. After striking Rocky Island a small outcrop in Icy Strait the ship drifted toward Hanus Reef and grounded. Most cruise ships dock at the Old Sitka Dock at Halibut Point 6 miles 97 kilometers north of downtown and a free.

Sunday June 5 2016 1118 AM - A botched docking by a major cruise ship has caused millions of dollars in damage at a port in the Alaska Panhandle. Damage estimated up to 3M after cruise ship smashes Ketchikan dock. Just Back from a Majestic Princess Cruise to Alaska.

When Royal Caribbeans Ovation of the Seas arrived in Sitka Alaska earlier this week cruise passengers were greeted with a recently completed dock expansion. The cruise ship Infinity has headed south for repairs. June 6 2016.

A Celebrity cruise ship crashed into the pier while trying to dock in Ketchikan Alaska on Friday afternoon. Passengers were out on deck and locals were out. They just built a large 2 berth cruise ship dock at Ward Cove.

A Celebrity Cruises ship the Celebrity Infinity crashed into a dock in Ketchikan Alaska last Friday causing an estimated 2 to 3 million in damage. For the first time in nearly two years a cruise ship has arrived in Skagway Alaska. Princess ships tie up five to ten minutes further south at their own dock.

Alaska-bound cruise ships will again be docking in BC waters once federal travel restrictions are lifted according to the government of BC but US. This is the dramatic moment a cruise ship packed with sightseeing tourists crashed into a dock in Alaska causing as much as 3 million 2 million in damage. Majestic Princess docked in Skagway Alaska on September 22 2021 Photo.