Cruise news (accident-tagged)

Passenger Airlifted Off Cruise Ship After Breaking Both Legs
A woman who fell and broke both her legs had to be winched off P&O Australia ship in Queensland’s Moreton Bay yesterday morning. The...
April 23, 2017
Accidents
Coast Guard Medevacs Passenger From Carnival Ecstasy
Authorities said the Coast Guard medevaced a 53-year-old woman from Carnival Ecstasy cruise ship approx 150 mi east of Port Canaveral. Carnival...
April 23, 2017
Accidents
Cruise Passenger Files Lawsuit Accusing MSC Cruises of Negligence
A cruise passenger from New Jersey filed a lawsuit alleging had been seriously injured when a metal ceiling panel fell down on her as she was...
April 19, 2017
Accidents
Passenger Rescued From Carnival Cruise Ship
A Coast Guard helicopter crew has rescued a woman with a medical condition over the weekend from a Carnival Cruise Line's ship in Gulf of Mexico...
April 18, 2017
Accidents
Greenock Couple Takes Legal Action Over Cruise Illness
A Greenock couple are taking legal action after their dream holiday turned into a nightmare. Allison Baird stayed at Polis Grand Hotel in Athens...
April 17, 2017
Accidents
Cruise Passenger Airlifted From Carnival Ecstasy
The Coast Guard has airlifted a 71-year-old woman on Friday, April 14, from Carnival Ecstasy 120 km (75 mi) east of Daytona (off the Florida coast...
April 16, 2017
Accidents
Carnival Cruise Ship Suffers Technical Issues
Carnival Fantasy guests were docked for hours at Port Mobile on Thursday due to propulsion issues. Hundreds of passengers decided to get off...
April 15, 2017
Accidents
Ohio Sisters Seek Answers in Cruise Ship Death of Their Sister
Tracy Wright and Ronda Boomershine flew from Troy, Ohio to seek answers about their oldest sister’s death while on a cruise to Bahamas...
April 13, 2017
Accidents
Two Cruise Passengers Evacuated in Separate Accidents
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) stepped in during a cruise ship medical emergency, as 2 passengers had to be evacuated from a Royal Caribbean ship...
April 12, 2017
Accidents
Search Suspended for Passenger Missing from Cruise Ship
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) suspended its search Saturday evening for a passenger from DeKalb County who went overboard from the 9th deck of a...
April 9, 2017
Accidents
Passenger Missing From Carnival Cruise Ship
A cruise passenger is missing off the Bahamas. 32-year-old Reco Scott, of Decatur, Georgia, has gone overboard from Carnival Liberty ten miles...
April 8, 2017
Accidents
Cruise Liner Twice Grounds in NZ Waters
Maritime New Zealand investigates how a cruise liner hit objects underwater in New Zealand waters twice within a month this summer. L'Austral...
April 5, 2017
Accidents
Crew Member Overboard From Costa Cruises Ship
A crew member is missing from Costa Deliziosa, according to the Dutch site cruisereiziger.nl. It is believed that he is overboard. The ship...
April 2, 2017
Accidents
Propulsion Problem on Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Forces Itinerary Change
Passengers aboard Anthem of the Seas received a letter in their staterooms from the Captain, that indicated a propulsion problem had caused an...
March 30, 2017
Accidents
Passenger Medevacked from Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
The Coast Guard medevacked a man from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship off the North Carolina coast on Tuesday, March 28. Watchstanders in the 5th...
March 30, 2017
Accidents