Famous Cruise Ship Sinkings

Some good may yet come of Italys Costa Concordia wreck.

Famous cruise ship sinkings. 2 MV Doña Paz. The USS Juneau was the second member of the Atlanta Class of Light Cruisers in service with the US Navy during the Second World War. At least since Titanic cruise accidents have sparked new safety standards.

Herein are mentioned worlds top ten ships sunk by accident with icebergs in terms of lives lost. It sank during the attack on Pearl Harbour. While carrying passengers on a cruise in 2000 it struck a rock at the Solomon Islands resulting in the ship subsiding.

Estonia Estline The ship sunk in the Baltic sea in the worst disaster at sea in recent years -- approximately 852 passengers and crew perished when the ship sunk September. 5 Cruise Ship Disasters That Changed Travel. The Sinking Of The Estonia - Cruise Ship Sinking Documentary 2017 - YouTube.

This Philippine-registered passenger ferry sank after colliding with the MT Vector on December 20 1987. Lawrence River a total loss. January 13 2012.

The White Star Line is most widely known today because of the sinking of Titanic on her maiden voyage. The MS World Discoverer was a Danish cruise ship created in 1974. Built in 1888 it was the most luxurious steamer for the Inside Passage to Alaska.

Christina Mathi Ganz Costa Concordia Sinking Carnivals Costa Concordia January 13 2012 Time of Death 945-400. List of White Star Line ships that sank. Memorial to pay tribute to the Navy men who gave the lives for the country has been built on top of this wreck.