Sunken Cruise Ship 2007

It could have been a cruise ship but was requisitioned by the government as a hospital ship as the world war broke out.

Sunken cruise ship 2007. On April 5 2007 the 143mtr cruise ship struck a volcanic reef in the sea-filled crater formed by a massive volcanic eruption 3500 years ago. Oil leaking from the MS Explorer cruise ship which sank in Antarctic waters could cause an environmental disaster near the Antarctic shore a top-level. Sunken cruise ship captain blames strong currents for accident.

On 5 April 2007 at around 1600 EEST 1300 UTC the ship ran aground on a well-marked volcanic reef east of Nea Kameni within the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini began taking on water and listed up to 12 degrees to starboard before her watertight doors were reportedly closed a report which was later refuted when the wreck was examined. Fri 6 Apr 2007 1905 EDT. Last updated at 1648 08 April 2007.

After about a year of service it was brought down by enemy fire. Some 1600 passengers and crew were safely evacuated but a 45-year-old French passenger and his teenage daughter are presumed to have drowned though divers were unable to locate any. On April 5 2007 the 470-foot cruise ship struck a volcanic reef in the sea-filled crater formed by a massive volcanic eruption 3500 years ago.

Originally the Canguro Verde formerly 19811989. 27112007 Sputnik International 2007-11-27T13320000. It was much larger than the Titanic.

Navy divers searched a sunken Greek cruise ship for two missing French passengers yesterday as rescued travellers described scenes of confusion during the vessels three. On April 5 2007 the 470-foot 143-meter cruise ship struck a volcanic reef in the sea-filled crater formed by a massive volcanic eruption 3500 years ago. For more than 13 years a sunken cruise ship has rested deep underwater on a steep slope of the Santorini caldera.

It lies more than 300 feet deep. It is one of the most famous sunken ships in naval history. Salvage of Sunken Greek Cruise Ship Too Dangerous Published Jun 28 2007 1201 AM by The Maritime Executive.