Cruise news (fire-tagged)
- Accidents
Passengers Evacuated from Lake Windermere Ferry Due to Engine Room Fire
Passengers had to be evacuated from a chain ferry after it suffered engine failure. About 80 people were taken off the ferry on Lake Windermere ...
May 28, 2018 - Accidents
Carnival Fascination Cancels Call Due to Dump Fire
Carnival Fascination will not call at Philipsburg (St Maarten Island, Dutch Antilles) today, April 14 (Saturday), due to massive dump fire that...
April 14, 2018 - Accidents
Casino Cruise Boat Catches Fire Close to Tampa Bay
One person is dead and 14 out of 49 people are injured after the cruise boat they were onboard caught fire. The passengers in Port Richey had to jump...
January 15, 2018 - Accidents
VIDEO: Cruise Ferry Catches Fire in Java Sea
Dharma Kencana II ferry with 114 passengers and about 40 vehicles onboard caught fire Sunday morning, October 29, in the middle of Java Sea, while en...
October 31, 2017 - Accidents
Fire Breaks Out on P&O Cruises Aurora
The luxury P&O Cruises ship Aurora, which is based in Southampton, drifted for nearly an hour after a fire took hold of the engine room Wednesday...
September 22, 2017 - Accidents
8 River Cruise Passengers Suffer Smoke Inhalation Due to Fire
According to Austrian emergency crews, a fire has broken out on the Arosa Riva ship cruising on Danube River, forcing the evacuation of around...
July 25, 2017 - Accidents
Fire Erupts on Cruise Ship MS Nordnorge
Fire has erupted in the engine room of ms Nordnorge yesterday morning, June 29, when the Hurtigruten ship was docked at Trondheim. Fire...
June 30, 2017 - Accidents
VIDEO: RMS Titanic Conspiracy
Here CruiseMapper offers two top-rated YouTube videos about RMS Titanic's sinking. The first video suggests the ocean liner was actually switched...
May 29, 2017 - Accidents
Fire Breaks Out on Princess Cruises Ship
Fire has broken out onboard Island Princess off Alaska. The accident has occurred Monday morning (May 15), when the ship was in Glacier Bay National...
May 17, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Ship Responsible for Couple's Death
A year ago, on the first night of a long-planned cruise in Peruvian Amazon, Christy and Larry Hammer, retirees in their early 70s, were killed...
April 17, 2017 - Accidents
Costa Magica Catches Fire in Engine Room
Costa Cruises' ship Costa Magica has caught fire in engine room during a sailing to Pointe-a-Pitre. The vessel was in eastern Caribbean...
February 27, 2017 - Accidents
Crew Member Killed in Explosion on Cruise Ship
A cylinder with compressed nitrogen exploded on a cruise ship berthed in Otago. It hit and killed a crew member, before flying over the...
February 9, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Passengers Evacuate Bus Due to Fire
Cruise ship passengers had to make an emergency exit when their tour bus caught fire in Dunedin yesterday. A Ritchies bus was transporting about 35...
January 12, 2017 - Accidents
Four Women Perish in Cruise Boat Fire
Police said an investigation was underway into Hartebeespoort Dam boat tragedy, which ended with at least 4 people dead. 3 women...
November 21, 2016 - Accidents
Thomson Majesty Loses Power After Engine Fire
The Thomson UK's ship Thomson Majesty has lost propulsion power following minor engine room fire off Livorno. The ship left the port in Italy en...
October 24, 2016