Cruise Ship Hits Iceberg

Norwegian Cruise Ship Hits Iceberg in Antarctic.

Cruise ship hits iceberg. BUENOS AIRES Argentina A Norwegian cruise ship carrying some 300 people lost engine power during an electrical outage and struck an Antarctic. The only way people would die is if they refused to cooperate or if they were literally hit by the iceberg when it scraped the ship. 1 Titanic hit an iceberg a virtually immovable object compared to the relative mass of the ship.

Ships built since the Titanic have been built to withstand torpedo hits. Passengers from the doomed cruiser Explorer told last night of the terrifying bang that signalled. However modern ships all have modern equipment that makes them able to avoid collisions with icebergs.

Passengers unhurt after Antarctic ship hits iceberg Updated November 24 2007 074200 Photo. Cruise Ship Hit Iceberg - Ship Handling Simulator - Ship Mooring 3D - YouTube. The iceberg even hit head on would not move away from Titanic and the force would be directed back into the ship.

Britons saved after cruise ship hits iceberg Last updated at 1301 23 November 2007 Passengers were lifted from the MV Explorer after the. Managed to avoid the Titanic experience. When you hit an iceberg the ship below the water will hit the iceberg before the ship above the water line so it would divert it off its course its not like hitting a brick wall head-on.

Many of those ships were built only a few decades after the Titanic sank so not even that modern really. Of the 2240 passengers and crew on board more than 1500 lost their lives in the disaster. What would happen if a cruise ship hit an iceberg.

It would sink and quite likely faster than the Titanic did. What famous cruise ship hit an iceberg and sank on its first voyage. As far as I know there is no natural occurrence that can sink todays cruise ships quickly without everyone being able to get on lifeboats.