2013 Cruise Ship Disasters

In mid-February an engine room fire onboard the Carnival Cruises ship Triumph left more than 4000 passengers stranded in the Gulf of Mexico with no hot water and few working toilets.

2013 cruise ship disasters. In the June 10 2013 issue of Time magazine reporter Josh Sanburn provides a brief yet fascinating overview of the many cruise ship mishaps that have unfolded over the past 14 or 15 years. In the period 1979-2013 a total of 55 cruise ships sank of which 15 in the period 2010-2013. The virus caused widespread vomiting and other gastrointestinal ills on the ship which left from Charleston SC.

On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground capsized and later sank in shallow waters after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deathsThe eight-year-old Costa Cruises vessel was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio sailed closer. Mon 18 Feb 2013 1653 EST An engine room fire that left the Carnival Triumph stranded without power in the Gulf of Mexico for days was caused by a fuel leak a US coast guard official said on Monday. The Poop Cruise Without working bathrooms passengers were forced to drop their payloads into red hazardous waste bags and stuff them into garbage cans left in the hall.

Instead their holiday turned tragic. This trainwreck of a cruise ship incident occurred in 2013. Cruise Ship Errors and Disasters.

Thomas Aquinas On 16 August 2013 the roll-onroll-off passenger ferry collided with the cargo ship Sulpicio Express Siete off the coast of Talisay Cebu Philippines. CBS News Its been a. 2013 Cruise Ship Disasters The last few months have been a challenge for the cruise industry.

Carnival CEO talks turning around cruise line. The blaze began courtesy of a leaky fuel line and making things worse only four of the Triumph s six generators were working in the first place. Its one of the worst ship disasters while wartime.

The ship with more than 4200 passengers and crew members has been idled for nearly a week in the Gulf of Mexico following an engine room fire. The sewage got more than a little clogged. The Carnival Cruise ship passengers expected to hang out in the Caribbean for four idyllic days.