When Was The Last Time A Cruise Ship Sank

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When was the last time a cruise ship sank. But only a few of those were cruise ships. This question is a wonderful learning opportunity for all of us. The story is similar to that of the Titanic but it was written 14 years before the Titanic sank.

The 155-metre-long vessel had grounded and then foundered on the 16th of February 1986 shortly after leaving the New Zealand port of Picton. Since the dawn of the current millennia only three cruise ships have sunk. On January 13 2012 the Italian cruise ship which was carrying 4200 people collided with rocks just off the coast of the Mediterranean island.

However the ship never appeared again. Costa Concordia The Italian cruise ship ran aground capsized and sank in shallow waters on 13 January 2012 off the Isola del Giglio killing 32 people 27 passengers and 5 crewmembers out of 3216 passengers and 1013 crewmembers aboard. Still even larger evacuations in the ocean are possible.

In 1999 a Sun Cruises ship caught fire and sank off the coast of Malaysia but the more than 1000 people on. A French man Jean Christophe Allain age 45 and his. Gambling cruise ship sinks while riding out storm Hurrican Erin 5 Lives were lost when that ship sank including the Captain who went down with the ship.

Costa Concordia disaster the capsizing of an Italian cruise ship on January 13 2012 after it struck rocks off the. In 2019 297 million people went on a cruise according to statista. The sinking of the biggest passenger ship ever built at the time resulted in the death of more than 1500 of the 2208 people onboard.

We must constantly reset our semantic parameters. Author Morgan Robertson wrote a book called Wreck of the Titan which is about a ship called Titan that sinks in the North Atlantic after hitting an iceberg. Telegraph key salvaged from the sunken cruise ship Mikhail Lermontov.