1966 Cruise Ship Collision

Concorde plane crash accident - a French aircraft with 100 Peter Deilmann cruise passengers booked on MS Deutschland crashed on takeoff from Paris France leaving no survivors.

1966 cruise ship collision. The collision mentioned above occurred between the Queen Mary and its escort ship the Curacoa. The vessel hit and damaged a cargo crane and one of the ships. Early 1966 Holland America decided to transfer the Ryndam to their German flagged subsidiary the Europa-Kanada Linie in order that she could operate on the Canada service.

On February 6 1966 she departed Rotterdam on which sadly became her last world voyage. SS France was a Compagnie Générale Transatlantique ocean liner constructed by the Chantiers de lAtlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire France and put into service in February 1962. The best compilation 2016Like Subscribe.

For Norwegian Cruise Lines accidents search by the individual ship and see what news history turns up. Three people reportedly drowned after jumping overboard and another seven were critically injured. A total of 46 people were killed in the collision.

If you like my channel to support us please donate through the following link. Cruise ship accidents injuries crimes disappearances fires and collisions on the high seas involve issues of maritime law. However Maasdam continued the service for another two more years.

The frequency circumstances and responsiveness of the ship. During the year he establishes Arison Shipping Company and markets Caribbean cruises on the ships that he charters. More than 300 men were killed in the accident The Queen Mary had a cameo in the 1966 movie Assault on a Queen starring Frank Sinatra.

The ocean liner SS Andrea Doria was rammed by MS Stockholm now Astoria on July 25 1956. The ship played a role in evacuating the families of British servicemen caught up in unrest in Aden and made one of the last northbound transits through the Suez Canal before its closure during the Six-Day War. As Stockholm she was best known for an accidental collision with Andrea Doria in July 1956 resulting in the sinking of the latter ship.