Lindblad's NG Quest damaged in launch. Cruises cancelled.

#expeditioncruising .

Lindblad Expeditions - National Geographic has been forced to cancel inaugural cruises, July 8 and July 15, due to damage sustained during the ship's launch.

"The launch wasn’t without some headaches," noted the local newspaper

Read reports:

• Cruise Critic
• Workboat.com
• South Whidbey Record (who photographed the launch but neglected to mention the damage)