Help is on the way if an Arctic rescue is needed

Friday, February 4, 2011 - 13:31 in Earth & Climate

When an uncharted rock off the remote Arctic coast of Nunavut, Canada, grounded the cruise ship MV Clipper Adventure this past August, the 128 passengers aboard got very lucky. Sunshine and calm seas prevailed, and they waited just three days before a Canadian icebreaker came to the rescue.

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