Cruise Ship Engine Fire
November 30 2015 Update from Princess Cruises 553 PM EST.
Cruise ship engine fire. Carnival which inevitably calls fires on its. The ship was 20 miles off the coast of Hilo Hawaii. May 4 2015.
Educational Video about Engine Room Fires and Local Protection Hi Fog system used in the Engine RoomTwo accidents both on RCCL Royal Caribbean Cruises L. National Transportation Safety Board NTSB issued the report of its investigation of the 7 September 2015 engine room fire aboard cruise ship Carnival Liberty. Videos recorded March 23 by eyewitnesses showed a cruise ship adrift at sea off the west coast of Norway following an engine failure.
This resulted in reduced speed and altering the itineraries significantly. The vessel was drifting for an hour in mid-Atlantic without propulsion and electricity. Aurora made the last stop to Kings Wharf Royal Naval Dockyard in Bermuda before heading to Ponta Delgada the Azores when a fire started in the engine room at around 1300 September 20.
The master ordered the passengers aboard the vessel to evacuate to. No injuries have been disclosed. Lucia in the process of a 10-day cruise that began in Puerto Rico.
At approximately 530 am local time a propulsion circuit breaker in the aft electrical switchboard aboard Grand Princess suffered a significant failure resulting in smoke and a small fire contained within the switchboard. Carnival Cruise Lines-Russ Cramer 2011 In the early morning hours of November 8 2010 fire broke out in the aft engine room of Carnival Splendor a 113300 ton passenger cruise ship carrying over 3000 guests. AIDAprima 2016 is one of the worlds most technologically advanced cruise vessels.
The 3299 passengers and 1167 crew members were not hurt and the fire was put out but the 952-foot ship had no air conditioning hot water or telephone service. MS Nordlys Hurtigruten A fire broke out in the engine room of the cruise ship on September 15 2011 with 207 passengers onboard. According to Professional Mariner the fire aboard the Insignia killed two contractors and a crewmember.
