Greek Cruise Ship Sinks

The Greek cruise ship Sea Diamond sinks off the island of Santorini Greece on Friday.

Greek cruise ship sinks. A Greek cruise ship with more than 600 people aboard sank in a harbor off Athens Friday after it was rammed by an Italian freighter killing at least two people injuring 72 others and leaving 14 missing officials said. The boat overturned in the sea northwest of Milos on Thursday morning. A Greek prosecutor on Saturday charged the captain and five other crew of a cruise ship which ran aground near the Aegean island of Santorini as.

STRAFP An image taken from Greek TV station ALPHA footage shows the bow of the Greek cruise ship Sea Diamond as the ship sinks off the island of Santorini on April 6 2007. AFPGetty Images An image taken from Greek TV station ALPHA footage shows the bow of the Greek cruise ship Sea Diamond as the ship sinks off the island of Santorini April 6. Cruise Ship Sinks Near Greece.

SANTORINI Greece A Greek cruise ship sank off this holiday island Friday after the vessel struck rocks and nearly 1600 people on board including 60 Canadian students had to be rescued. ALPHA TV via AFP-Getty Images. A Mediterranean cruise ship that struck a volcanic reef and forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists sank on Friday 15 hours after it began taking.

The ship sank on 5 April 2007 after running aground near the Greek island of Santorini the previous day leaving two passengers missing and presumed dead. On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground capsized and later sank in shallow waters after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deathsThe eight-year-old Costa Cruises vessel was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when it deviated from its planned route at Isola del Giglio sailed closer to the island. She was built in 1984 by Valmet Finland for Birka Line as Birka Princess.

SANTORINI Greece A Greek cruise ship sank off the holiday island of Santorini on Friday after the vessel struck rocks and nearly 1600 people on. Friday morning it was revealed that two French. The cruise ship Sea Diamond had struck rocks off the coast of Santorini on Thursday afternoon and had sunk into the Mediterranean by 7 am.

An evacuation operation was carried out today as a cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Santorini a Greek island leaving up to 1167 passengers and 391 crew to. Due to the 15 hour delay the 1600 people on the board were able to evacuate the ship as it continually began listing to starboard. The Sea Diamond struck rocks near the.