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The ship was in Kugaaruk, Nunavut, on Thursday and then headed northbound for its excursion when it became grounded in the western Gulf of Boothia
I was aboard the 364-foot Russian research-cruise ship Akademik Ioffe when it came to a violent stop after grounding on a shoal in a remote region of the Gulf of Boothia in Canada's Arctic. Fortunately, none of the 102 passengers and 24 crew members were injured.
The Akademik Ioffe spent 12 hours grinding on a rock before coming free
The ship ran aground Aug. 24. in the western Gulf of Boothia, a body of water off Nunavut, Canada
the 364-foot Russian cruise ship, Akademik Ioffe