(BBC) Seychelles – An Italian cruise ship left adrift in the Indian Ocean with more than 1,000 people on board following a power failure has been taken in tow.A French fishing vessel is taking the Costa Allegra to a small island in the Seychelles, where it is expected to arrive on Wednesday. A fire in the ship’s generator room on Monday caused it to lose all power. The ship is from the same fleet as the Costa Concordia, which capsized off the Italian coast in January, killing 32.
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Italian cruise ship adrift off Seychelles taken in tow
Cruise ship left adrift in the Indian Ocean with more than 1,000 people on board now being hauled toward land by French fishing vessel.