Cruise Ship Fires

Bombs & Threats

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 [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Allure Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire St. Maarten

Allure Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire St. Maarten, Bahamas – April 20, 2012 Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Allure Of The Seas was sailing from St. Maarten in the Bahamas to Fort Lauderdale, Florida [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

RMS Queen Elizabeth Fire, Queen Corporation Hong Kong Victoria Harbour

RMS Queen Elizabeth Fire, The Queen Corporation Fire Hong Kong Victoria Harbour – January 9, 1972, Per Wikipedia: RMS Queen Elizabeth was retired from service in November 1968, and was sold to a succession of buyers, most of whom had [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Nordic Empress Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Fire near Bermuda

Nordic Empress Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Fire near Bermuda – On Friday, June 15, 2001, at approximately 2036 hours, Nordic Empress was making her way from Bermuda to New York City at 17 knots per [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Royal Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire in Port Said, Egypt

Royal Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire in Port Said, Egypt – Thursday June 18, 2009 fire broke out in the engine room aboard Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess while the cruise ship was near Port Said, Egypt. [...]

Celebrity Summit Cruise Ship Fire, Celebrity Cruises Fire

Celebrity Summit Cruise Ship Fire, Celebrity Cruises Fire – February 27, 2010 An electrical fire broke out inside the UPS battery room aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Summit, in the vicinity of the starboard side steering gear. [...]
Carnival Ecstasy Fire, Carnival Cruise Line near Galveston, Texas
Regent Star Fire, Regency Cruises Fire near Prince William Sound

Caribbean Fantasy Fire on a Ferry

Caribbean Fantasy Cruise Ship Fire – About 7:52 am on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, America Cruise Ferries’ Caribbean Fantasy had a small fire which broke out in the turbine compartment and spread to other sectors of [...]
Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece
Cruise Europa Ferry Fire, Minoan Lines Ferry Fire

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 […]

Emerald Princess Cruise Ship Fire Explosion February 9, 2017

Emerald Princess Explosion, Chalmers, New Zealand

One Crew Member Dead in ship explosion. Chalmers, New Zealand – Around 5:00, on Thursday, February 9, 2017, Princess Cruises’ Emerald Princess cruise had an explosion, which damaged the stern of the cruise ship. One crew […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

Tropical Breeze Sun Cruz Casino Ship Fire Port Richey Florida

Tropical Breeze Sun Cruz Casino Ship Fire Port Richey, Florida – On Sunday January 14, 2018 around 1600 hours, the Sun Cruz casino ship Tropical Breeze shuttle boat caught fire (see video below). One person, reportedly a […]

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 […]

Cruise Ship Fires

Passenger Cruise & Ferry Fires

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

Allure Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Fire St. Maarten

RMS Queen Elizabeth Fire, Queen Corporation Hong Kong Victoria Harbour

Nordic Empress Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Fire near Bermuda

Royal Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire in Port Said, Egypt

Fires on Cruise Ships

Celebrity Summit Cruise Ship Fire, Celebrity Cruises Fire

Ferry Fires & Explosions

Caribbean Fantasy Fire on a Ferry

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Cruise Ship Explosions

Independence of the Seas Explosion, RCCL near Gibraltar

Emerald Princess Explosion, Chalmers, New Zealand

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

Steam Ship Fires, Explosions and Bombs

SS Yarmouth Castle Fire Yarmouth Cruise Lines near Miami, Florida

SS General Slocum Fire Knickerbocker Steamship Co Manhattan NYC Harbor

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York

Cruise Ship Bombs & Threats

Tropical Breeze Sun Cruz Casino Ship Fire Port Richey Florida

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

Independence of the Seas Explosion, RCCL near Gibraltar