Louis Majesty Cruise Ship Accident
On March 3 a sudden wall of water hit a cruise ship sailing in the Mediterranean Sea off the northeastern coast of Spain killing two people injuring 14 and causing severe damage to the vessel.
Louis majesty cruise ship accident. The waves were reportedly 8 feet high and led to smashed windows and flooded areas. 10 m high striking in clear weather and. Thomson Cruises can confirm there was an incident involving the ships crew during a safety drill on board Thomson Majesty in La Palma.
Analysis of Louis Majesty cruise ship accident encountering heavy seas in the Mediterranean sea. Louis Cruises general page. The giant waves killed two people and flooded peoples cabins broke restaurant windows and sent passengers in search of doctors.
Both men 1 German 1 Italian died after 26-ft 8 m high waves smashed the glass windshields in the forward section. The 8 meter high waves collided with the side of the ship and flooded the vessel resulting in many smashed windows in the saloon area. Another 14 passengers suffered minor injuries.
Swimming Pool and Whirlpool Baths. A number of photographs and videos have been posted on the internet showing the large wave which hit the Louis Majesty cruise ship. Vessel the Louis Majesty returns to port in Barcelona Spain Madrid Spain CNN -- Two passengers aboard a cruise ship were killed when 26-foot waves crashed into the vessel Wednesday off.
In 2010 two passengers died when the ship then named the Louis Majesty was hit by freak waves in the Mediterranean. We analyze the sea state conditions during which the accident of the cruise ship Louis Majesty took place. An abnormally high waves 6-8 m hit the cruise ship Louis Majesty former Norwegian Majesty carrying 2000 people in the Mediterranean sea on March 3rd 2010.
MS Louis Majesty On March 3 2010 two male passengers were killed after rogue waves crashed into the vessel navigating in the Mediterranean off Frances coast. Monster Waves Hit Louis Majesty Cruise Ship. Louis Cruise Lines spokesman Michael Maratheftis said the ship was hit by three abnormally high waves up to 26 feet 8 meters high that broke glass windshields in the forward section.
