1. Another Alaska state ferry may sail into a blockade by angry Canadian fishermen today. 2. As the capture unfolded, passengers aboard a state ferry bound for West Seattle craned to catch a glimpse. 3. A state ferry system still knits together dozens of communities, and thousands of people in the Puget Sound region commute to work every day via ferry. 4. Canadian fishermen recently blockaded an Alaska state ferry and kept it in port. 5. Granted, that is the walk-on fare for the state ferry ride. 6. Groups are kept small and trips combine overland travel with cruises on the Alaska state ferry system. 7. In a show of strength this week, hundreds of Canadian fishing craft blocked an Alaskan state ferry seeking to dock in Prince Rupert. 8. Most of the boats encountered are fishing vessels or the occasional cruise boat or state ferry. 9. The city also is not served by state ferry system or Alaska Railroad. 10. The George Prince, a state ferry, was struck portside and upended by the Frosta, a Norwegian tanker. |
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