Norwegian Star Back on Track Following Technical Propulsion Issue

Crisis averted! After losing power shortly after setting sail, Norwegian Star’s current sailing is back on track with no impact to the itinerary. The 2001-launched cruise ship embarked on a 14-night Transatlantic sailing to Iceland from New York’s Manhattan Cruise Terminal yesterday, July 12, at 4:00 p.m. EST. But shortly after setting sail, a power outage left the Dawn-class ship adrift in the Hudson River without air conditioning, running water, or propulsion. Tug boats had to help the 91,740-gross ton ship back to Pier 88 in Manhattan, where thankfully, the issue was able to be re