Lifeboat Falls Off Cruise Ship
YesterdayFortunately there was no one in the lifeboat at the time.
Lifeboat falls off cruise ship. Spanish officials say five people have been killed and three injured when a lifeboat fell into the sea off a cruise ship that was tied up at the port of Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands. The newspaper says that the survival craft was a life raft however witnesses report that a lifeboat fell off Grandeur of the Seas. A lifeboat from Royal Caribbean Cruises ship fell off while docked in Charleston harbor.
5 dead 3 injured after lifeboat falls off cruise ship in Canary Islands Family members waiting for relatives to arrive home Monday were informed by Carnival about the situation. Thomson Majesty liner had arrived at La Palma port just three hours earlier. November 10 2015 122pm.
The passenger who wishes to remain anonymous states that the back appears to have been ripped. The last time we posted about a similar incident was when a lifeboat broke and fell from a PO cruise ship in January. The Post and Courier reports that a survival craft fell off Royal Caribbean cruise ship Grandeur of the Seas.
I wouldnt believe that a ship would be allowed to leave port while missing a lifeboat. He fell overboard sometime in the early morning hours of Jan. A passenger aboard the PO Arcadia reports today via the PO Cruises Facebook page that a lifeboat has broken from its cabling and has fallen from its davits into the sea while the cruise ship was in Ponta Delgada Azores.
Mums Travel Blog reported that a lifeboat sheered from the davit hook and fell into the water around 200 pm. Captain claims he tripped into lifeboat. That would depend on how close to maximum capacity the ship sails.
One of the lifeboats has fallen from Carnival Dream while the ship was at sea in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday afternoon heading back to New Orleans. The luxury cruise ship was carrying more than 4000 passengers and crew when it struck rocks Friday evening near Giglio off the coast of Tuscany during a close pass to shore. The ships operator - UK-based tour company Thomson Cruises - said the incident in the port of Santa Cruz in La Palma involved the vessels crew.
