Cruise Ship Attacked By Pirates 2017

An MSC Cruises ship carrying 1000 passengers and 500 crew has come under fire from pirates.

Cruise ship attacked by pirates 2017. But for the 1900 passengers sailing from Sydney to Dubai aboard the Sea Princess that impossibility seemed all too real as their ocean liner became a ghost ship for 10 nights. The latest of such news was the events of the summer of 2017 when Sea Princess being on the World Cruise with more than 1900 passengers on board was forced to resort to a 10-day anti-piracy disguise. Taken from one of the ships windows the footage captured a boat of at least four Somalian pirates wielding weapons.

However we know the cases when pirates threatened cruise ships after 2012. Of the many things that could go wrong on a luxury cruise a potential pirate attack doesnt come to mind. In fact this was the last of the recorded pirate attacks on cruise ships.

Terrified tourists who paid up to 55000 for 100-day Sydney to Dubai cruise are ordered to switch off lights and music from dusk until dawn for 10 days because of risk of attack by Somali PIRATES. And typically there are military ships planeshelicopters that can be dispatched to deal with pirates. But where you sail also impacts the risk of hijack or attempted hijack.

Published on Monday April 27 2009 Cruise ship attacked by pirates - UPDATED. Passengers on board PO cruise ship Aurora travelling on its annual world cruise earlier this year were summoned to a briefing from the. They travelled alongside the huge cruise ship as they tried to jump on board.

Published on Wednesday August 9 2017 Cruise ship at risk of pirate attack imposed 10-night curfew. A video that the Carnival corpo. Product tankers were targeted by pirates.

Cruise ships and most other vessels respond to the threat of attack by pirates by employing safety in numbers. Oh it looks so scary when I think of getting attacked by pirates while on a cruise ship. Answer 1 of 6.