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Old Oct 26, 2016 | 12:40 pm
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Originally Posted by YVR Cockroach
Stranded for 7 weeks. I'd hate to be a passenger on this ship, especially if they charge you the full daily rate.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/britis...oria-1.3313046
I wonder if travel insurance would cover evacuation by helicopter due to the operator's financial default.

And if the vessel is getting a steady supply of food, why couldn't the passenger hop on board the supply ship?
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