Cruise Ship Fires

Fires on Cruise Ships

Westerdam Cruise Ship Fire, Holland America Line fire off the coast of Seattle

Westerdam Cruise Ship Fire, Holland America Line fire off the coast of Seattle – June 28, 2014, the Westerdam had just started the 7-day Alaska cruise with 2,086 passengers and 798 crew members aboard. The cruise [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

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 [...]
Ferry Fires & Explosions

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 [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

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 [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Floridian Star, Floridian Star Yacht Cruises Fire in Corpus Christi

Floridian Star, Floridian Star Yacht Cruises Fire in Corpus Christi – Floridian Star Yacht Cruises ship Floridian Star caught fire on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Firefighters were called out to the Corpus Christi marina on [...]

Freedom Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines in Falmouth, Jamaica

Freedom Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines in Falmouth, Jamaica – July 22, 2015, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Freedom Of The Seas had a fire aboard the cruise ship while the cruise ship was in [...]
Regent Star Fire, Regency Cruises Fire near Prince William Sound
Nieuw Amsterdam Fire, HAL Fire near Russell Island, Tarr Inlet

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
Caribbean Fantasy Fire on a Ferry

Emerald Seas Cruise Ship Fire July 30, 1986

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 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 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 […]

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

Royal Princess Cruise Ship Fire June 18, 2009

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. […]

Nordic Empress Cruise Ship Fire June 15, 2001

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 […]

Cruise Ship Fires

Passenger Cruise & Ferry Fires

Westerdam Cruise Ship Fire, Holland America Line fire off the coast of Seattle

Vistafjord Fire, Cunard Line Fire near Punta Arenas, Chile

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

Scandinavian Sea Fire near Port Canaveral, Florida

Floridian Star, Floridian Star Yacht Cruises Fire in Corpus Christi

Fires on Cruise Ships

Freedom Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines in Falmouth, Jamaica

Ferry Fires & Explosions

Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece

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Cruise Ship Explosions

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

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

Independence of the Seas Explosion, RCCL near Gibraltar

Steam Ship Fires, Explosions and Bombs

SS Yarmouth Castle Fire Yarmouth Cruise Lines near Miami, Florida

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

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

Cruise Ship Bombs & Threats

Carnival Triumph Explosion, Carnival Cruise Line ship evacuated in Alabama

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

Nordic Empress Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Fire near Bermuda