• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Christian News Now

Christian News Now

News for the Thinking Christian

  • Home
  • U.S.
  • World
  • Church
  • Faith
  • Tech & Science
  • Family
  • Entertainment
  • Sports

Noah’s Ark Replica Faces Costly Dilemma of Biblical Proportions

June 11, 2019 by Staff

(New York Post) Now it’s Noah’s Ark that needs saving.

A Dutch replica of the biblical animal-rescuing ark has been held in the UK for 19 months because it is deemed unseaworthy — sparking a diplomatic spat and $700-a-day fines, according to a report.

The 230-feet-long floating museum made a rare trip out of Holland in November 2019 to dock in Orwell Quay in Ipswich — where it was impounded by coast guard officers who refused to let it sail away, according to official documents obtained by the Ipswich Star.

“We do have concerns about this vessel and we cannot rely on the grace of God that it can be safely towed to Holland,” officials from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency wrote in the documents.

read more

Filed Under: World

Primary Sidebar

Trending News

Former Kentucky Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse, Faces 13-Year Sentence

‘Pure…Worship’—Chris Tomlin Revives 1,800-Year-Old Worship Song

‘I Was Never a Believer Until Now’—Perez Hilton Describes ‘Miraculous’ Experience With God

‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson, an Outspoken Christian, Receives Backlash, Support After Altercation Caught on Video

RSS ChurchLeaders

  • Stephen Nichols Departs Ligonier, RBC After Excommunication by Saint Andrew’s
  • ‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson, an Outspoken Christian, Receives Backlash, Support After Altercation Caught on Video

RSS Faithit

  • 9 Inspirational Stories of People Who Turned Their Lives Around
  • When Church Stops Feeling Like Home: Finding Belonging in Midlife Faith

RSS ForEveryMom

  • I Was Trying to Teach Kids Generosity, But I Wasn’t Ready for This
  • The Reality of Losing A Parent at A Young Age

Footer

About Us
Privacy Statement
Terms and Conditions
Cookie Settings
Contact Us
Newsletter

Search

Copyright © 2026 · Christian News Now