When bad things happen on cruise ships, people tend to remember. Many still get chills thinking about the terrorist hijacking of the Achille Lauro in 1985. We struggle to imagine getting stranded on a ...
In March 2019, the Viking Sky cruise ship came dangerously close to one of the worst maritime disasters in recent history. While crossing Hustadvika, a stretch of Norway’s coast known for treacherous ...
Hundreds dead, only 47 survivors, and an uncertain number of victims — How the sinking at Falkonera led to changes in ...
Maritime disasters are sadly not unusual, and UNESCO estimates that there are more than three million shipwrecks littering the ocean floor. Many of these ships hide ...