Cruise Ship Fires

Explosions

Emerald Seas Explosion & Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line near Bahamas

Emerald Seas Explosion & Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Bahamas – July 30, 1986 a fire broke out on the Eastern Cruise Lines Emerald Seas in the Bahamas, while the ship was anchored a few hundred [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

L’ Boreal Fire, Cape Dolphin, Near Falkland Islands, Compagnie du Ponant Cruises

L’ Boreal Fire, Cape Dolphin, Near Falkland Islands, Compagnie du Ponant Cruises – November 18, 2015 around 0200 local time, L’ Boreal cruise ship owned and operated by the French cruise line company Compagnie du Ponant [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Prime Time Cruise Ship Fire, Hartbeespoort Dam South Africa

The Prime Time is a party boat owned by Boaters World Adventures which is run by Nico Wessels. Prime Time books lunch, dinner, sunset and event cruises at Hartbeespoort Dam. There were 200 passengers and three [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Oceania Insignia Fire, Oceania Cruise Line Caribbean Island Saint Lucia

Oceania Insignia Fire, Oceania Cruise Line Caribbean Island Saint Lucia – December 11, 2014 around 0830 hours, Oceania Insignia had a fire break out in the engine room while Oceania Insignia was in the port [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Carnival Tropicale Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire, near Tampa, Florida

Carnival Tropicale Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire, near Tampa, Florida – September 19, 1999 a fire broke out in the engine room of Carnival Cruise Lines’ Tropicale causing the ship to lose propulsion and leaving it dead [...]

Carnival Pride Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire near Baltimore, Maryland

Carnival Pride Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire near Baltimore, Maryland – May 16, 2009, a fire broke aboard Carnival Cruise Lines’, Carnival Pride Cruise Maryland Terminal Baltimore. An internal company report says that the fire [...]
Royal Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire in Port Said, Egypt
Carnival Ecstasy Fire, Carnival Cruise Line near Galveston, Texas

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 [...]
Cruise Europa Ferry Fire, Minoan Lines Ferry Fire
MV Wonderful Star Fire, Roble Shipping Ormoc, Leyte Philippines Fire

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

Lakonia Cruise Ship Fire December 22, 1963

TSMS Lakonia Fire, Greek Line Fire near Madeira Portugal

TSMS Lakonia Fire, Greek Line Fire near Madeira Portugal – December 22, 1963 passenger ship TSMS Lakonia, sailed by Greek Line, was sailing on a Christmas cruise on December 22, 1963 around 11 pm while the ship was about […]

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 […]

PO Cruises Cruise Ship Aurora Fire December 2, 2007

MV Aurora Fire, P&O Cruise Ship fire near Luxor, Egypt

MV Aurora Fire, P&O Cruise Ship fire near Luxor, Egypt – Sunday, December 2, 2007, Five Egyptians were killed and two were injured when a fire broke out on a Nile cruise ship moored near the ancient […]

Emerald Princess Explosion, Chalmers, New Zealand

Vistafjord Cruise Ship Fire February 11, 1997

Vistafjord Fire, Cunard Line Fire near Punta Arenas, Chile

Vistafjord Fire, Cunard Line Fire near Punta Arenas, Chile – 0126 on February 11, 1997, Cunard Line’s Vistafjord was on a cruise near Punta Arenas, Chile, around the southern end of South America when fires erupted […]

Cruise Ship Fires

Passenger Cruise & Ferry Fires

Emerald Seas Explosion & Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line near Bahamas

L’ Boreal Fire, Cape Dolphin, Near Falkland Islands, Compagnie du Ponant Cruises

Prime Time Cruise Ship Fire, Hartbeespoort Dam South Africa

Oceania Insignia Fire, Oceania Cruise Line Caribbean Island Saint Lucia

Carnival Tropicale Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire, near Tampa, Florida

Fires on Cruise Ships

Carnival Pride Fire, Carnival Cruise Lines Fire near Baltimore, Maryland

Ferry Fires & Explosions

Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece

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Cruise Ship Explosions

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

Emerald Princess Explosion, Chalmers, New Zealand

Independence of the Seas Explosion, RCCL near Gibraltar

Steam Ship Fires, Explosions and Bombs

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York

TSMS Lakonia Fire, Greek Line Fire near Madeira Portugal

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

Cruise Ship Bombs & Threats

MV Aurora Fire, P&O Cruise Ship fire near Luxor, Egypt

Emerald Princess Explosion, Chalmers, New Zealand

Vistafjord Fire, Cunard Line Fire near Punta Arenas, Chile