Operator says someone tampered with kill switch before grad cruise ship ran aground
First in our feeds: CityNews Vancouver,
- one outlet each, colour and letter = owner
- same article, counted once
- wire copy
- didn't run it
- Colour and letter = owner: B BLACK PRESSI INDEPENDENTG GLACIERP POSTMEDIAC BROADCASTR REGIONAL OWNERS
- Bracket ×N = the same article on N outlets. One newsroom wrote it; we count it once.
- WIRE = wire copy (e.g. Canadian Press). Helps match stories; doesn't count as a newsroom.
- Dashed = didn't run it: an outlet we could check that didn't carry the story.
3 separate newsrooms reported this; it ran on 3 sites.
What's being reported
The operator of the Pride of Vancouver cruise ship says someone tampered with its kill switch before the ship ran aground on Oct. 23 while carrying North Vancouver graduating students. The ship ran aground at Maplewood Flats, and the grad class left the ship on a Coast Guard hovercraft.
- Someone tampered with kill switch before North Van grad cruise ran aground, operator says
A North Vancouver grad class ended their celebration on a Coast Guard hovercraft after the Pride of Vancouver ran aground at Maplewood Flats.
- Investigation finds ‘tampering’ to be cause of grad cruise ship running aground in Vancouver
The cruise ship that ran aground on Oct. 23 while carrying 150 North Vancouver graduating students says that tampering was the cause.
- Vessel carrying Metro Vancouver grad cruise ‘tampered with’ before running aground, operator says
The charter company whose vessel ran aground near North Vancouver during a grad cruise last weekend says an “emergency engine shut-off had been tampered with,” leading the vessel to hit a sandbar.
