MV George Prince ferry disaster
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mv-george-prince-ferry-disaster-179-14214821
title:
MV George Prince ferry disaster
text:
The MV George Prince ferry disaster was a nautical disaster that occurred in the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the morning of October 20, 1976. The Luling–Destrehan Ferry George Prince was struck by the Norwegian tanker SS Frosta, which was traveling upriver. The collision occurred at mile post 120.8 above Head of Passes, less than three-quarters of a mile from the construction site of the Luling Bridge which would replace the ferry seven years later. The
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encyclopedia
description:
1976 Mississippi River ship collision
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_George_Prince_ferry_disaster
date created:
2006-06-12T23:24:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T04:10:31Z
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