Alaska Cruise Ship Loses Power

The ship originated from Seattle and it wasnt too long before the power shorted.

Alaska cruise ship loses power. Coast Guard intervened after a cruise ship bound for Alaska lost power shortly after leaving Seattle. Alaska-Bound Cruise Ship Loses All Power at Sea Forced to Turn Back to Port. The second would ban cruise ships over 250 passengers on Saturdays.

Published Aug 27 2016 650 PM by The Maritime Executive. The generators can provide emergency lighting fire detection. A Windstar Cruises-owned ship with 350 people onboard became disabled in Buzzards Bay Massachusetts Friday afternoon September 7 after.

As others have noted it was reported by the passengers to be VERY unpleasant as everything from refrigerators to toilets stops working when they lose electricity. The Viking Sky has 1300 passengers and crew -- and it would be an understatement to say they would all welcome getting off the boat. If the engine failure is short-lived and the ships crew are able to restore power again quickly the captain might make the decision to continue with the ships itinerary as planned.

Well what happens if a car breaks down on the highway. The third would ban cruise ships over 100000 gross tons beginning in 2026. If the main electrical power source is lost we have plans for a contingency and we move to using the emergency generators.

By Katherine Hignett On 72219 at 545 AM EDT. You call a tow truck. Fire in engine room.

The first would ban cruise ships with over 250 passengers between 7 pm. On Friday after the Celebrity cruise ship departed from Pier 91 in Seattle Washington it suffered a power outage. Coast Guard was forced to get involved on Friday evening after a cruise ship headed to Alaska lost all power while in route.