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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Adrift | 3

Against The Odds

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The SOS of the Holland America Cruise Ship Princeton

The Holland America cruise ship Princeton caught fire in the early morning hours of October 4, 1980. Civilian and military vessels and aircraft raced to the scene but with the ship stranded in the middle of the Gulf of Alaska, it would take help hours to arrive. The pilot made a 90-minute flight from Sitka, Alaska, and is first rescuer to make visual contact with Prince Endam.

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