Cruise Ship Fires

Fires on Cruise Ships

Grand Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire Near Honolulu, Hawaii

Grand Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire Near Honolulu, Hawaii – November 30, 2015 Monday, a switchboard malfunction sparked a fire around 0530 hours sailing toward Hawaii, about 100 miles northeast of Hilo when the fire broke out [...]
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Star Princess Fire, Princess Cruise Lines Cruise Ship Fire near Jamaica

Star Princess Fire, Princess Cruise Lines Cruise Ship Fire near Jamaica – On March 23, 2006 around 0300 hours, with 2,600 passengers and a crew of 1,150 were aboard, when fire broke out on Princess Cruises’ [...]
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SS Norway Fire, Norwegian Cruise Line Fire near Port of Miami

SS Norway Fire, Norwegian Cruise Line Fire near Port of Miami – May 25, 2003, At 0637 hours the Bahamas-registered passenger vessel S/S Norway, with 911 crew members and 2,135 passengers on board, suffered a boiler [...]
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Bahamas Celebration Fire, Celebration Cruise Lines near Freeport, Bahamas

Bahamas Celebration Fire, Celebration Cruise Lines near Freeport, Bahamas – Monday, December 12, 2011 around 0920 hours Celebration Cruise Lines, Bahamas Celebration caught fire in the engine room. About four miles off Freeport, Bahamas, when Bahamas Celebration [...]
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Universe Explorer Fire, Commodore Cruise Lines Fire near Juneau, Alaska

Universe Explorer Fire, Commodore Cruise Lines Fire near Juneau, Alaska – Early on July 27, 1996, while the Panamanian passenger ship Universe Explorer was en route from Juneau, Alaska, to Glacier Bay, Alaska with 1,006 people aboard, a [...]

Enchantment Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire

Enchantment Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire – August 20, 2007 An investigation into fires aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ Enchantment Of The Seas revealed that life jackets stored in passengers’ cabins were [...]
Nieuw Amsterdam Fire, HAL Fire near Russell Island, Tarr Inlet
Black Watch Fire – Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Off Madeira, Portugal Coast

MV Wonderful Star Fire, Roble Shipping Ormoc, Leyte Philippines Fire

MV Wonderful Star Fire, Roble Shipping Ormoc, Leyte Philippines Fire – August 15, 2015, Roble Shipping’s MV Wonderful Star caught fire at Ormoc, located on Leyte Island in the Philippines with approximately 544 passengers aboard, no [...]
Cruise Europa Ferry Fire, Minoan Lines Ferry Fire
Caribbean Fantasy Fire on a Ferry

Carnival Triumph Cruise Ship Fuel Barges Explode April 25, 2013

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama – April 25, 2013 Carnival Triumph Evacuated After Fuel Barges Explode. Sometimes, the path to success is plagued with misfortune. Such has become the case with […]

Aida Diva Rocket Attack, Aida Cruises Attack port of Ashod, Israel

Aida Diva Rocket Attack, Aida Cruises Attack port of Ashod, Israel – July 7, 2014 Aida Cruises’ AidaDiva came under rocket attack with sirens wailing when Israel announced an attack by Hamas as the cruise […]

Independence of the Seas Dock Explosion Gilbraltar May 31, 2011

Independence of the Seas Explosion, RCCL near Gibraltar

Independence of the Seas Explosion, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines near Gibraltar – Tuesday, May 31, 2011 around 3:37 pm local time, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Independence Of The Seas was at the industrial ship dock at Gibraltar […]

SS Saale Fire, North German Lloyd Steamship Co, near Hoboken, New Jersey

SS Saale Fire, North German Lloyd Steamship Co, near Hoboken, New Jersey – June 30, 1900 the fire and sinking of the Steamship Saale has 361 Deaths attributed to this disaster making it one of the largest […]

SS General Slocum Fire Knickerbocker Steamship Co Manhattan NYC Harbor

SS General Slocum Fire Knickerbocker Steamship Co. Manhattan NYC Harbor – June 15, 1904 a Steam Ship Fire broke on Manhattan NYC Harbor, 1,021 Passengers Die In Ship Blaze. The General Slocum, owned by the Knickerbocker Steamship […]

SS Yarmouth Castle Fire November 13 1965

SS Yarmouth Castle Fire Yarmouth Cruise Lines near Miami, Florida

SS Yarmouth Castle Fire Yarmouth Cruise Lines near Miami, Florida – November 13, 1965 the fire on Yarmouth Cruise Lines, SS Yarmouth Castle caused the death of 88 Passengers and 2 Crew. Jonathan Hamilton, age 14, died in […]

Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire Corfu Greece December 28, 2014

Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece

Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece – December 28, 2014 – The ANEK Lines’ Norman Atlantic ferry was ablaze December 28, 2014 around 0430 hours local time with an estimated 423 passengers and 55 […]

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York – 135 Passengers and Crew Died At around 2:50 a.m. on September 8, 1934 while the SS Morro Castle was sailing around eight nautical miles […]

Scandinavian Sea Fire near Port Canaveral, Florida

Scandinavian Sea Fire near Port Canaveral, Florida – March 9, 1984 the Scandinavian Sea was cruising seven miles off Port Canaveral, Florida on March 9, 1984 around 1920 hours when fire broke out. The cause of the […]

Cruise Ship Fires

Passenger Cruise & Ferry Fires

Grand Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire Near Honolulu, Hawaii

Star Princess Fire, Princess Cruise Lines Cruise Ship Fire near Jamaica

SS Norway Fire, Norwegian Cruise Line Fire near Port of Miami

Bahamas Celebration Fire, Celebration Cruise Lines near Freeport, Bahamas

Universe Explorer Fire, Commodore Cruise Lines Fire near Juneau, Alaska

Fires on Cruise Ships

Enchantment Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire

Ferry Fires & Explosions

MV Wonderful Star Fire, Roble Shipping Ormoc, Leyte Philippines Fire

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