NIZHNY NOVGOROD, May 7. Motor ship » Ilya Muromets» with 113 passengers on board was refloated on the Volga in Gorodets, according to the Volga Transport Prosecutor's Office.
Earlier it was reported that on May 7 at about 2 pm on the Volga River in the town of Gorodets, between the locks, the passenger ship «Ilya Muromets» ran aground. There are 113 passengers and 42 crew members on the ship. A tug of the Volga Shipping Company was sent to the scene of the incident.
«The ship was refloated,» the message says.