Diamond Cruise Ship Sinking
The Diamond Princess is a British-registered luxury cruise ship that is operated by Princess Cruises a holiday company based in the United States and BermudaIn February 2020 during a cruise of the Western Pacific cases of COVID-19 were detected onboard.
Diamond cruise ship sinking. The vessel has taken a. The large amount of water taken on board led to the cruise ship sinking in the early morning of April 6 in water around 200 metres 656 feet deep. The Sea Diamond owned by Louis Hellenic Cruises ran aground along the coast of Santorini on April 5 2007 with nearly 1200 passengers and 400 crew.
The Piraeus appeals court ruled that the captain of the Louis Hellenic. Two French cruise passengers drown. Six years ago the Sea Diamond cruise ship struck a reef and eventually sank off the coast of Santoniri.
It lies in more than 90mtr-deep water. Divers and coastguard patrols. 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.
All onboard were safely evacuated except a French man Jean Christophe. Louis Hellenic Cruises Sea Diamond carrying about 1600 passengers and crew hit rocks off Santorinis cliffs in April 2007 and sank two hours later. Posted April 10 2007.
Louis Hellenic Cruises confirm that mv Sea Diamond flying the Greek flag while maneuvering to moor at the anchorage of Santorini today at 4 pm scraped its side on a reef. 22007 Louis Plc announced the findings of specialist company Akti Engineering who provided a mapping of the area of the accident of the Sea Diamond showing serious errors in the charts of the area. However the picture record clearly shows here final sinking in the area indicated.
The Merchant Marine Ministry said 1195. Sinking of cruise ship Sea Diamond in waters near Santorini Greece About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How. Flashback in maritime History - Sea Diamond sinking at Santorini 5 April 2007.
