Amid protests, Coast Guard escorts Hawaii Superferry

(HONOLULU) — Protesters greeted the Hawaii Superferry Alakai as it returned to commercial service. The Coast Guard escorted the 349-foot catamaran as the vessel sailed from Honolulu to Maui. The news Web site HawaiiReporter.com provided a firsthand account of the historic voyage and the protests.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff