1998 Cruise Ship Fire

NTSB analyzing evidence after cruise ship fire off Miami.

1998 cruise ship fire. The two photos below via Reuters I have never seen before. An engine fire broke out today on the Scandinavian Star leaving the cruise ship adrift for hours in the Gulf of Mexico with more than 700 people aboard the authorities said. We dont have any details of how the fire has st.

Credit providerREUTERS In mid-February an engine room fire onboard the Carnival Cruises ship Triumph left. The ships on-board system did not suppress the fire which charred the entire stern of the ship. The fire broke out shortly after leaving the Port of Miami with 2557 passengers and 920 crewmembers onboard.

Overheating and ignition of cooking fat in a deep fat. Fire also represents a particular vulnerability for large cruise ships. But the incident occurred near the port.

Total damage from the fire has been evaluated at 17 million. The incident left one person dead and 14 others injured. 10 people have been confirmed dead 98 are still unaccounted for after the disaster.

Every passenger is a potential ignition source and the hotel services have an inherent risk. Published 26 November 1999. CNNs Erin McPike reports.

About 60 people were reported injured most for smoke inhalation. Luca Biondolillo spokesperson for the cruise line told USA TODAY. Ecstasy was leaving the Port of Miami bound for Key West Fla July 20 1998 when dense smoke began billowing from its stern PM 35.