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Base D, Hope Bay, Graham Land, Antarctica 1 survivor 1959 Aircraft: 2 Marble Point plane crash [29] Marble Point, Antarctica 3 survivors 1969 Aircraft: 2 Mount McLennan helicopter crash [30] Taylor Valley, Antarctica 6 survivors 1987 Aircraft: 2 D-59 plane crash [31] [32] 1390 km northwest of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica 11 survivors 2008 Aircraft: 2
MS Explorer or MV Explorer was a Liberian-registered cruise ship, the first vessel of that kind used specifically to sail the icy waters of the Antarctic Ocean. She was the first cruise ship to sink there, [3] after striking an iceberg on 23 November 2007. All passengers and crew were rescued. [4] The ship was commissioned and operated by the ...
A cruise ship has found itself at the epicentre of an Antarctic storm – after last minute changes to the itinerary left some passengers fuming. “Never book a cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line ...
Swan Hellenic’s SH Diana diverted from Antarctica due to mechanical difficulties Passengers stage hunger strike on luxury Antarctica cruise after missing out on dream holiday Skip to main content
The Coast Guard is investigating recent casualties involving U.S. citizens, alongside other authorities.
The ship was towed and beached. 33 people died while around 200 passengers were rescued. [51] 33 2012 Italy: Costa Concordia – The Italian cruise ship ran aground, capsized and sank in shallow waters on 13 January off the Isola del Giglio, killing 32 people (27 passengers and 5 crewmembers) out of 3,216 passengers and 1,013 crewmembers aboard. 32
Shocking images have emerged of damage inside a Royal Caribbean cruise ship after bad weather rocked the vessel, leaving one passenger with injuries.. The damage occurred onboard the Explorer of ...
MV Akademik Shokalskiy (Russian: Академик Шокальский) is an Akademik Shuleykin-class ice-strengthened ship, built in Finland in 1982 and originally used for oceanographic research. [9] In 1998 she was fully refurbished to serve as a research ship for Arctic and Antarctic work; she is used also for expedition cruising. [7]