Carnival Miracle damages hull in collision with dock (PHOTOS)

(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — The cruise ship Carvinal Miracle has a 15-foot gash in its hull after a collision with a dock, USA Today reported on its Cruise Log blog. The 2,124-passenger ship was in the midst of a docking maneuver at the harbor in St. Kitts when it struck the pier. The ship’s departure was delayed while repairs were completed.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff