A heavily drunk captain managed to ground his 85-metre vessel in the harbour of the northern German port of Rostock, harbour police reported Sunday.

Belfast TelegraphSteering glitch grounds cruiseshipBelfast TelegraphA cruiseshipbelieved to be carrying hundreds of Britons on a round-the-world trip has been forced to stop near the tip of South America after suffering mechanical problems, its owners said. Also in this Section. UK warned over benefit restrictions...

Shipgrounds in Columbia River as captain faces drinking allegations in courtOregonLive.comTheshipwas anchored, but may have started to drag, according to Command Duty Officer Mark Dobney, with the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River. It partially grounded, he said. With the help of tugboats, theshipwas freed and later moored at Upper...

Crews are working to free the 800-foot bulk carrier CSL Argosy which ran aground in Chesapeake Bay north of Annapolis, Md. The ship, under pilot guidance, was heading for Baltimore carrying iron ore when it got stuck in mud about 11 a.m. Jan. 17. No injuries were reported.

The Maritime ExecutivePower problem grounds Princess CruisesshipUSA TODAYIn a statement sent to USA TODAY, Princess spokeswoman Karen Candy says a malfunction occurred in theship'sswitchboard resulting in"limited onboard power hindering (theship's) ability to run all hotel operations." RELATED: Celebrityshiphas power ...Power failure on cruiseshipleaves 1900 stranded hereTODAYonlineTechnical Malfunction Leaves Princess CruiseShipDocked After $30M RevampThe Maritime ExecutiveSun Princess Cancels Cruise Due to'Malfunction' onShipCruise CriticInverclyde Nowall 11 news articles »