Tag: Hurtigruten
Same motor, but still sailing
UPDATED: Four other ships in the Hurtigruten line have the same motor as the one that caught fire on board the MS Nordlys last...
New accident hits Hurtigruten
As salvage crews began the work of unloading the stricken Hurtigruten ship hit by fire last week, another vessel in the Norwegian coastal shipping...
Fire ‘happened so fast,’ drills helped
The fire that broke out on board the Hurtigruten ship MS Nordlys on Thursday was so explosive in nature that the vessel's crew had...
High drama around Hurtigruten ship
Emergency crews were still working feverishly on Friday to prevent the damaged Hurtigruten ship MS Nordlys from capsizing at the dock. The situation remained...
Line hit by 29 accidents in five years
Norway's coastal shipping line, Hurtigruten, is popular with residents and visitors alike despite being unusually accident prone. Newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN) tallied up 29...
Hurtigruten fire leaves two dead
Two crew members were found dead on board a Hurtigruten vessel hit by fire in its engine room Thursday morning. Passengers and other crew...
Hurtigruten show set Guinness record
It's official: Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s marathon TV documentary that aired an entire Hurtigruten voyage live last month has made it into the Guinness Book...
Sun set on the show of the century
NEWS ANALYSIS: It was easy to feel a bit adrift when Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) finally wrapped up its marathon live coverage of an entire voyage...
Storm didn’t chill Hurtigruten spirit
Gale-force winds and stormy seas showed passengers on board Hurtigruten's celebrity ship MS Nord-Norge just how tough life can be in northern Norway, but...
Hurtigruten show draws millions
Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s decision to air an entire six-day voyage by one of Norway's Hurtigruten ships live on TV has turned into one of...
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