<p><o:p></o:p><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_7TPKylZpuM4/SA3HFE8WI8I/AAAAAAAAAIc/TOTTi0mW20A/s1600-h/fanning.JPG"><img src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_7TPKylZpuM4/SA3HFE8WI8I/AAAAAAAAAIc/TOTTi0mW20A/s320/fanning.JPG" alt="" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.jetlinecruise.com/ncl.phtml">NCL America’s</a> Pride of Aloha returned to <st1:city st="on">Honolulu</st1:city> from a 12 day <st1:state st="on"><st1:place st="on">Hawaii</st1:place></st1:state> cruise with an extra guest last week – an eight month old cocker spaniel named Snickers.</p><div>    </div><p><o:p> </o:p><br />Snickers has spent the last four months on <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Fanning</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Island</st1:placetype></st1:place> after being shipwrecked in December 2007.<span>  </span>The Darla Jean, a 48 foot motor sailor, washed up on <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Fanning</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Island</st1:placetype></st1:place> after spending 95 days drifting across the Pacific.<span>  </span>Luckily the boat owners and their pet dog Snickers were all unharmed and after spending two weeks on the island the owners returned to their home in California on an inter-island supply ship.<span>  </span>Unfortunately Snickers was not able to accompany them and he was left behind.</p><div>    </div><p><o:p> </o:p><br />A <st1:state st="on">Nevada</st1:state>, <st1:city st="on">Las  Vegas</st1:city>, resident Jack Joslin heard of Snicker’s plight and contacted the Hawaiian Humane Society for help in retrieving the dog from <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Fannings</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Island</st1:placetype></st1:place>.<span>  </span>The Human Society contacted NCL America who was happy to provide assistance and worked in conjunction to make arrangements for the abandoned dog to be picked up.</p><div>    </div><p><o:p> </o:p><br />The <a href="http://www.jetlinecruise.com/cruisev2_shipdetails.phtml?shipid=102">Pride of Aloha</a> was making a planned stop at <st1:placename st="on">Fanning</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Island</st1:placetype> on the 9 April and after a stop in Honolulu Snickers will be flown to his new owner in <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Las Vegas</st1:place></st1:city>.</p><div>    </div><p><o:p> </o:p><br />“We are pleased that we could help bring Snickers back to the <st1:country-region st="on">United States</st1:country-region>,” said Alan Yamamoto, NCL America’s vice president of <st1:state st="on"><st1:place st="on">Hawaii</st1:place></st1:state> operations.</p><div>
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