1966 Cruise Ship Fire
In 1978 Angelina Lauro was chartered to Costa.
1966 cruise ship fire. The ship was sailing from Bergen Norway to the town of Kirkenes when the fire started. A fire broke out in the engine room of the cruise ship on September 15 2011 with 207 passengers onboard. Cruise passenger accident claims.
Green Coast ex-Litva 1956 Sunk. Was in grave danger because of a ticking A-bomb in the engine room of the Golden Princess. There were 646 passengers and 376 crewmen on board.
The Carnival Ecstasy after a 1998 fire. Blue Lady ex-France Norway 1961 Broken up. In other incidents she also suffered two serious collisions and four onboard fires or explosions.
Aliaga ex-SunAchilleus Orion Thomas II 1966 broken up. She needed to be larger and faster than her predecessors to boost capacity. 1966 PO completes the acquisition of Orient Lines.
Passengers were safely evacuated from the ship at the port of Alesund Norway. A total of 128 people died on the Lakonia 95 passengers and 33 crew - but of these fewer than half perished in the fire itself. Forest ex-33 Orientales City of Rhodos Queen EleniJoywave Queen Constantina 1966 Broken up.
Eugenio C 1966 Linea C Costa Line. The 656 passengers on the Oceania Insignia were evacuated safely and the remainder of the cruise was cancelled Oceania Cruises said. New maritime safety regulations are created requiring safety inspections fire drills and structural changes to new ships.
