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Images of the Ship Signature Wall at Skagway, Alaska


Skagway, Alaska's Ship Signature Wall
When Holland America's 4-year-old cruise ship Prinsendam visited Skagway in 1977, Captain Cornelius Wabeke was in command. He was also in command when the Prinsendam caught fire and sunk in the Gulf of Alaska on October 11, 1980 - all 520 passengers and crew members were saved during incredible rescue mission.

This photograph is © 2013 by Murray Lundberg, and is not to be copied without express permission.
The 1977 signature of Holland America's cruise ship Prinsendam at Skagway, Alaska


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