Europe Cruise Ship Crash

ROME A colossal cruise liner plowed into a smaller tour ship and a wharf on a canal in Venice on Sunday morning injuring four people and reigniting arguments about the dangers.

Europe cruise ship crash. For many the crash served as a wake-up call. The collision happened about 830am Sunday on the Giudecca Canal a major thoroughfare that leads to Saint Marks Square in the northeastern Italian city. Following the collision calls for banning cruise ships in Venice long a source of contention in the over-extended tourist city were renewed.

The ocean liner SS Andrea Doria was rammed by MS Stockholm now Astoria on July 25 1956. June 2 2019. There have been fresh calls for cruise ships to be banned from Venice after a huge vessel crashed into a wharf and tourist boat on Sunday.

Hungary boat crash. Videos of the crash show the MSC Opera cruise ship apparently unable to halt its momentum blaring its horn as it ploughs into a much smaller river boat and the dock as people on the dock run. The ships owners Costa Cruises said the captain had made an unapproved unauthorised deviation in course sailing too close to the island in order to show the ship to locals.

On Wednesday a Viking river ship struck a sightseeing boat during a night sailing on the Danube in Budapest killing at least seven people. A towering cruise ship has struck a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy canal in Venice. Italian media report that at least five people have been injured in the crash.

An out-of-control cruise ship rammed into a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy Venice canal on Sunday morning injuring four tourists and sparking new calls for restrictions on ships. Concorde plane crash accident - a French aircraft with 100 Peter Deilmann cruise passengers booked on MS Deutschland crashed on takeoff from Paris France leaving no survivors. A cruise ship crash in Venice has reignited calls for large vessels to be banned from the citys Giudecca canal.

Out-of-control cruise ship crashes into boat wharf at Venice. Rome Italy CNN A cruise ship crashed into a Venice dock on Sunday hitting a moored tourist boat and sending onlookers running for safety in what one witness said resembled a scene from a. Seven were rescued and 21.