Abandoned Russian Cruise Ship Appears Off Irish Coast
It all began when the Yugoslavian-built ship named in 1976 after a Russian actor was abandoned for two years in a Newfoundland port after its owners were embroiled in a debt dispute.
Abandoned russian cruise ship appears off irish coast. A US intelligence agency document obtained by AFP revealed that the abandoned ship had recently been spotted around 1300 nautical miles off the Irish coast and is. The 80-metre cargo ship Alta was last seen thousands of miles away in 2019. AFP - A Russian cruise ship abandoned and adrift in the North Atlantic has been located about 2400 kilometers off the west coast of Ireland according to a US intelligence agency.
A Russian cruise ship abandoned and adrift in the North Atlantic has been located about 2400 kilometers off the west coast of Ireland according to a US intelligence agency. Roughly 1300 nautical miles from the Irish coast. A Russian cruise ship abandoned and adrift in the North Atlantic has been located about 2400km off the west coast of Ireland according to a US intelligence agency.
On March 1 it was reported by the Irish media that a signal from the ships emergency positioning beacon was received. After months of drifting across the North Atlantic a luckless abandoned cruise ship spotted drifting off the coast of Ireland may have finally sunk beneath the waves. An abandoned Russian cruise ship drifting in the sea with no crew or warning lights has turned up off the west coast of Ireland.
On 23 February according to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Lyubov Orlova was spotted at roughly 1300 nautical miles from the Irish coast. A Russian cruise ship abandoned and adrift in the North Atlantic has been located about 2400 kilometers off the west coast of. With no crew or warning lights the ship Lyubov Orlova has been adrift for two months and maritime authorities had been uncertain of its precise location.
In 2016 another unmanned vessel washed up on Irish shores. The Irish Coastguard received a signal from the former Arctic cruise ship in March 2013 after two lifeboats reportedly fell off and triggered the warning signals from the ships emergency position-indicating radio beacon EPIRB according to which the Lyubov Orlova was heading east and was about 700 miles off the coast of Ireland. 1017am Feb 22 2013.
The ghost ship washed up off Cork coast Earlier this week an abandoned ghost cargo ship was discovered washed up off the coast of County. The ships could end up anywhere from West Africa to the Norwegian Arctic or they could get caught up in the North Atlantic vortex. With no crew or warning lights the ship Lyubov Orlova has been adrift for two months and maritime authorities had been uncertain of its precise location.
