China Cruise Ship Crash
The Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on its maiden voyage claiming more than 1500 lives Scientific American reports.
China cruise ship crash. Capsized cruise ship death toll over 400 in China. The four-deck Eastern Star was on its way from the city of Nanjing to the city of Chongqing on Monday night when it encountered a severe storm and overturned. The newly built holiday cruise is 158 meters long and seven.
Plus in the event of a disaster cruise ships can get assistance from rescue vessels or passing commercial or military ships. In April 2013 a cruise ship following the same route as Eastern Star caught fire and this February a passenger ship and cargo ship collided around. China suffered one of the worst maritime disasters in its recent history this week when a cruise ship with more than 400 people aboard capsized in the Yangtze river.
Chinese Government Refuses To Give Up On Cruise Ship Rescue But Little Hope Remains By Matt Sheehan JIANLI China -- Forty-eight hours after an Eastern Star cruise ship sank into the muddy Yangtze river rescue crews continued a desperate search for hundreds of missing passengers while families that have all but given up hope made their way to the site of the accident. 458 people were on board a ship that sank on Chinas Yangtze River after being caught in a cyclone. And the traffic across the bridge was not interrupted.
The accident left two of the ships chimneys damaged and an obvious abrasion on the bridge. Yangtze cruise ship sinking. The Eastern Star cruise ship sank late Monday June 1 in.
A Chinese cruise ship carrying hundreds of elderly tourists has. Cruise Ship Accidents and Injuries September 10 2018 Personal Injury. HUNDREDS of bodies have been retrieved from Chinese waters after a nightmare cruise ship crash left more than 400 dead.
In the video filmed in Guangyuan Sichuan Province last Saturday the ship can be seen moving slowly through the choppy sea. No casualty was reported both on the cruise ship and the bridge. China cruise liner crashes into bridge.
