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Posted on 19/04/07

Crushing ice imprisons sealing ships

With a report from Canadian Press

Heavy ice and strong winds on Newfoundland's northeast coast and in southern Labrador have wreaked havoc and stranded as many as 100 sealing vessels.Canadian Coast Guard workers are using icebreakers in an attempt to free boats stuck between Cape Bauld at the tip of the Northern Peninsula and Cape Bonavista. There are also boats stranded in the Strait of Belle Isle.

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