Viking Sky Cruise Ship Disaster
This is a longer version of the video that went viral.
Viking sky cruise ship disaster. The Viking Sky incident A wake-up call for the Arctic cruise industry. Reading the current reports about the Viking Sky distress I am reminded about the 2012 incident off Alaska when the drilling rig Kulluk ran ashore after its tug Aiviq suffering engine problems. A Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ship with about 1300 people on board is.
Unfortunately it got itself into hot water recently. The Viking Sky cruise ship is a statuesque vessel that was built in 2017. After the Viking Sky incident Viking founder and chairman Torstein Hagen flew to Molde Norway where the ship was docked and apologized to passengers.
- Emergency services said on March 23. The 2017-built MS Viking Sky cruise ship is the third in a series of 10 identical vessels built for Viking Ocean CruisesThe sisterships are named Viking Star 2015 Viking Sea 2016 Viking Sun 2017 Viking Orion 2018 Viking Jupiter 2019 Tellus and Venus 2021 Neptune and Mars 2022. In March 2019 while operating in the freezing cold waters of the North Sea coast off of Norway the ship became disabled and a frightful rescue effort took place to lift the passengers to safety via helicopter at.
It was taken at 158 pm just 5 minutes after the first one. When the Viking Sky with 1373 people on board sent out a mayday Saturday afternoon after engine trouble stranded the cruise ship in stormy waters off the western coast of Norway rescue services were quickly activated. Viking Sky Cruise Ship Disaster SHTF General Alarm Long Version - MAYDAY.
The 227-meter Viking Sky was delivered to Viking Ocean Cruises in 2017. Almost 500 passengers on board a luxury cruise ship were airlifted to safety after engines failed during stormy conditions. The blackout of the Viking Sky cruise ship in March 2019 Hustadvika Norway has indicated the vulnerability of ships in harsh environmental conditions the far reaching potential safety implications and tremendous challenges linked with an Arctic emergency response.
The vessel IMO number 9650420 is currently Norway-flagged MMSI. 500 passengers on board luxury cruise ship Viking Sky airlifted to safety after disaster averted. Traumatised passengers on board a cruise ship engulfed by a massive storm have recalled the.
