Another Carnival ship, the Elation, supplied the stranded vessel with dinner and extra supplies on Sunday.

BBC: Limited amenities for stranded Carnival passengers

The crew of the Coast Guard MH-60J helicopter CG 6007, U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, nominated by the United States of America, for rescuing, at night, in blowing snow and sub-zero temperatures, all five crew members from a stranded fishing vessel, in Alaska, in February 2011.

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The 20ft (6m) vessel became stranded on the rocks at Jaywick near Clacton at 15:19 BST on Thursday.

BBC: Coastguard plea after Canvey to Harwich voyage rescues