Luling-Destrehan Ferry Collision Kills 78 on Mississippi River, October 20, 1976

The Luling–Destrehan Ferry MV George Prince is struck by the Norwegian freighter SS Frosta while crossing the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Seventy-eight passengers and crew die, and only 18 people aboard the ferry survive.

Date: October 20, 1976

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