BREAKING NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard announced repairs to the Ruby Princess have been complete and the cruise ship is 'free to depart.'
"The Ruby Princess is about 950 feet long and about 115,000-tons," Captain Allan Post with the Texas A
On Friday, ABC7 saw crews from the Port of San Francisco and Coast Guard inspecting the hole in the vessel and repairs which have been done so far. Passengers who boarded the ship Thursday have been asked to stay on board and not come ashore. There are 3,256 guests and 1,161 crew onboard as the ship remains docked at Pier 27.
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