Entries Tagged ‘collision’

Norwegian Star Hits Pier in NYC w/VIDEO

Saturday morning, while maneuvering into dock at New York’s Manhattan Cruise Terminal, the Norwegian Star “gently” scrapped the pier. Video NSFW-L

Silver Shadow Collides with Container Vessel in Vietnam

UPDATE TUESDAY: Here’s the damage to the Silver Shadow   CNN iReports has the following:   We’re on Silversea silver shadow cruise ship and we just collided with a Vietnamese container ship near Halong bay, Vietnam.  We slammed into the side of it, in thick fog The other ship was severely damaged, and crew hurt, [...]

Holland American Vessel Allides with Ice in Alaska

Westerdam in 2008 The USCG just issued a statement that they are investigation and incident that recently took place in Alaska. The United States Coast Guard is investigating an allision between the 935-foot cruise ship Westerdam and ice in the vicinity of Yakutat Bay Wednesday, May 11. The Westerdam was reportedly maneuvering through ice near [...]

River Cruise Ship Collides with Cargo[Possible photo]

Update:Click here for full size image I preface by saying that this may or may not be a pic of the actual incident. Now that having been said, a 127m long river cruise ship carrying mostly Elderly German pax, collided with a cargo ship carrying corn on the Danube River. No one was hurt, but [...]

Another Ship Runs Aground in Antarctica

In what seems to be a yearly occurrence, the 5,000 ton Polar Star, operated by Polar Star Expeditions, hit a rock and while not sinking, did have its outer hull breached. The 80-pax vessel hit this rock while attempting to anchor off of Detaille Island in the Antarctic Peninsula. All passengers were safe and accounted [...]

Costa Classica Repaired in 96 Hours

The Costa Classica, that has involved in the collision in china, has been “repaired” in Changxing, China. It took just 96 hours. I say repaired in quotes because, my understanding, she was just made seaworthy. That means they made the hull watertight, checked for breaches in structural integrity, etc. The cabins have not been fully [...]

[UPDATE] Pics Show Extent of Costa Classica Damage

UK news site, Daily Mail, have posted pictures detailing the damage the Costa Classica sustained from the Cargo vessel yesterday.

Costa Classica Collision

Quite the story I came home to. The Costa Classica of Costa Cruises collided this morning with a cargo vessel in China. The incident occured in a deep water channel near the Yangtze River. The 1,300 pax ship was traveling from Korea to Shanghai when the cargo vessel broadsided her in the early morning hours. [...]

River Ship Collides with Barge on Russian River

Sergei Kirov / Image via sealetter.com 100 passengers on the chartered ship, Sergei Kirov, got the scare of a life time when their cruise ship collided with a barge on the Volga River. Fortunately there were no deaths or injuries. 3 crew members suffered very minor injuries while they were rescuing passengers belongings from the [...]

More Video of Cozumel Collision

UPDATE: Ok listening to the first video with audio, the people are pretty funny! What do you think? Remember last week when the Legend hit the Enchantment in Cozumel? Well I found another video of it. This one also from the Carnival Legend. Click here for last weeks video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQJC0ZJhC-Q] Here is another quick one: [...]

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