Cruise Ship Fires

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

Aphrodite Cruise Ship Fire at Halong Bay Dock, Vietnam

Aphrodite Cruise Ship Fire at Halong Bay Dock Vietnam – The Aphrodite Cruise Ship was completely engulfed in Fire while docked in Halong Bay, Vietnam Passengers Evacuated. The cruise ship Aphrodite with reportedly 36 passengers aboard [...]
Fires on Cruise Ships

Black Watch Fire – Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Off Madeira, Portugal Coast

Black Watch Fire – Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Off Madeira, Portugal Coast – Friday, July 1, 2016 a fire started in the engine room aboard Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ Black Watch. The fire damaged three out [...]
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

Nieuw Amsterdam Fire, HAL Fire near Russell Island, Tarr Inlet

Nieuw Amsterdam Fire, HAL Fire near Russell Island, Tarr Inlet – On May 23, 2000, the Netherlands-registered passenger ship Nieuw Amsterdam, operated by Holland America Line Westours, Inc. (Holland America), was carrying 1,169 passengers and 542 [...]

Grandeur Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, CocoCay, Bahamas

Grandeur Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, CocoCay, Bahamas – May 27, 2013 a three-hour fire gave passengers a scare in the early morning hours. Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ Grandeur Of The Seas was [...]
Carnival Imagination Fire, Carnival Cruise Line Fire near Cozumel, Mexico
Grand Princess Fire, Princess Cruises Fire Near Honolulu, Hawaii

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 [...]
Norman Atlantic Ferry Fire near Corfu, Greece
Cruise Europa Ferry Fire, Minoan Lines Ferry Fire

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 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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Floridian Star Yacht Cruises Fire June 15, 2016

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 […]

Cruise Ship Fires

Passenger Cruise & Ferry Fires

RMS Queen Elizabeth Fire, Queen Corporation Hong Kong Victoria Harbour

Aphrodite Cruise Ship Fire at Halong Bay Dock, Vietnam

Black Watch Fire – Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Off Madeira, Portugal Coast

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

Nieuw Amsterdam Fire, HAL Fire near Russell Island, Tarr Inlet

Fires on Cruise Ships

Grandeur Of The Seas Fire, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, CocoCay, Bahamas

Ferry Fires & Explosions

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

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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 General Slocum Fire Knickerbocker Steamship Co Manhattan NYC Harbor

TSMS Lakonia Fire, Greek Line Fire near Madeira Portugal

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York

Cruise Ship Bombs & Threats

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

SS Morro Castle Fire near Long Beach Island, New York

Floridian Star, Floridian Star Yacht Cruises Fire in Corpus Christi