Cruise Ship Santorini Sank

Passengers tell of chaos on sinking Greek cruise ship.

Cruise ship santorini sank. The cruise ship operated by Cyprus-based Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines on April 5 hit a reef half a nautical mile offshore as it was preparing to dock at Santorini. It lies in more than 90mtr-deep water. Cable car and donkey rides are affordably priced.

A French man Jean Christophe Allain age 45 and his daughter Maud age 16 died. A Mediterranean cruise ship that struck a volcanic reef and forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists sank on Friday 15 hours after it began taking on water. The cruise ship owned by Louis Hellenic Cruises sank on April 6 2007 after ramming a reef near the Aegean island of Santorini with 1195 passengers and 391 crew on board.

Cruise ship tourists can reach town Fira by walking by donkey or by cable car. The number in brackets means the maximum cruise ship occupancy. Ad Find and Book Over 345000 Things to Do on Viator a TripAdvisor Company.

Two people are missing after a Mediterranean cruise ship sank Friday 15 hours after striking a reef off the Greek island of Santorini. The Sea Diamond owned by Louis Hellenic Cruises ran aground along the coast of Santorini on April 5 2007 with nearly 1200 passengers and 400 crew. Secure Your Cruise Today With NCLs Flexible Cancellation Policy.

Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours Before Your Tour Date Quick Easy Purchase Process. Secure Your Cruise Today With NCLs Flexible Cancellation Policy. Cruise liners usually call on Santorini Island at 8 am and leave at 6 pm.

April 6 2007 1232 PM CBSAP. Ad Unlimited Shore Excursions Specialty Restaurants Much More. Please be advised that the Cruise Ship Calendar is strictly provisional and is subject to alteration without prior notice.