Original: On February 11 , 1972 , the Explorer ran aground near La Plaza Point , Antarctica ; her passengers , Lars-Eric Lindblad among them , were rescued by the Chilean Navy.Lars-Eric Lindblad , 67 , Pioneer Of Tours to Exotic Destinations , The New York Times , July 13 , 1994 .
Simplified: On February 11 , 1972 the Explorer ran aground ( into the ground ) near La Plaza Point , Antarctica ; its passengers , Lars-Eric Lindblad among them , were rescued by the Chilean Navy.Lars-Eric , The New York Times , July 13 , 1994 .