An anonymous telephone threat caused a Hurtigrutten ship to be evacuated on Wednesday evening, reports Excellent.

MS Nordnorge received a phone call that could be perceived as a threat, according to press spokesperson Martin Henriksen.

"We have no indication that this is likely, but as a precaution, the ship contacted the police. The police will now investigate the matter," he says.

There were 260 passengers and 70 crew members on board. The ship is now in Ålseund.

Source: Aftonbladet.se