Viking Cruise Ship In Trouble

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Viking cruise ship in trouble. Viking issued a statement around midday Saturday Sydney time. The simple luxury and elegance of public spaces on Viking ships extend to the cabins as well. Passengers aboard the stricken Viking Sky sat in silence wearing life jackets for nearly 24 hours as emergency officials worked to save the cruise ship from heavy seas an Australian passenger.

She is operated by Viking Ocean Cruises. On 23 March 2019 she suffered an engine failure off the coast of Norway. This balcony stateroom offered ample space with well appointed furnishings.

With 1373 passengers and crew on board the ship was hit by 26ft waves and 50kmh gusts of wind while at sea running in to trouble on day eight of the 12-day In Search of the Northern Lights. Save With the Latest Viking Ocean Cruise Deals. Viking Sky cruise ship arrives in Molde Norway after engine problems March 24 2019.

After helicopter rescues on Saturday Viking said that 436 guests and 458 crew members remained on board. The Viking Sky lost power on Saturday and sent out a distress signal after it began drifting. Norwegian newspaper VG said the Viking Sky cruise ship ran into propulsion problems as strong winds and heavy seas hit Norways coastal regions Saturday.

Some 1300 passengers and crew are to be evacuated by helicopters and if possible by SAR boats in heavy storm conditions. Viking Sky departing Tallinn Estonia on July 24 2017. According to the local media this is one of the worst.

9 rows On September 18 2015 Ms Trude Drevland Bergens mayor and Mr Inge Tangeraas. The cruise ship Viking Sky that ran into trouble in stormy seas off Norway reaches the port of Molde under its own steam on March 24 2019. We can confirm that on March 23 rd at 2pm Norwegian time the vessel Viking Sky a 47800 tonne ship travelling from Tromsø to Stavanger carrying 915 guests and 458 crew experienced a loss of engine power off the coast of Norway near Molde.