Posted on February 01, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

The Riverdance roll-on roll-off ferry, which ran into trouble in high winds while crossing the Irish Sea, ran aground last night off the coast of Blackpool. A total of 19 crewmembers and four passengers had to be flown to safety from the ferry after it was hit by a freak wave in bad weather.   Nine of [...]