Cruise Ship Sinking 2011

Carnivals Splendor suffered a similar fate as Carnivals Triumph in November 2011.

Cruise ship sinking 2011. The ship sank on 5 April 2007 after running aground near the Greek island of Santorini the previous day. Cruise ships have lost their reputation with this terrible sinking. On 12 July 2011 the divers recovered bodies of Bulgarias captain Alexander Ostrovsky and his spouse.

Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia carrying more than 4000 people ran aground and keeled over off the Italian coast near the island of Giglio in Tuscany Italy last night. Both were stranded by engine fires though the Splendor was left floating in. Under mounting pressure to raise the wreck the Greek government said in 2011 it could not afford the operation and Louis Hellenic would have to cover the cost.

Louis claimed erroneous mapping information in the official nautical chart used by the captain of the ship caused its sinking. The sinking involved the Bulgaria cruise ship which had. By Jim Walker on July 10 2011.

Six years ago the Sea Diamond cruise ship struck a reef and eventually sank off the coast of Santoniri. Posted in Disappearances Sinking. Of those 76 were rescued by the cruise ship Arabella a few others were saved by other boats and one survivor managed to swim to the shore.

In both cases the captains poor navigational skills recklessness and negligence in efficiently evacuating the cruise ship killed passengers. China cruise ship disaster. An association of cruise lines said that from 2005 to 2011 only 16 people died in.

The Fred Olsens largest cruise ship Balmoral reached the Titanic wreckage site at 11 pm April 14. Indeed an average of more than 2100 people each year get sick from a GI outbreak on a cruise ship that goes to at least one port in the US. She was built in 1984 by Valmet Finland for Birka Line as Birka Princess.