PRINCESS Cruises’ Star Princess is copping a
lashing after reports surfaced that it did not
assist the crew of a ship which had been adrift
without power, water or food for 16 days.
Star Princess was sailing between Ecuador
and Costa Rica on 20 Mar when guests spotted
a fishing boat whose crew were waving for
help.
Members of the group alerted a crew
member of the problem, however it seems the
message was not relayed to Star’s Captain
Edward Perrin and Star simply sailed on past.
Two members of the ...
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