Viking Cruise Ship In Trouble

Some 1300 passengers and crew are to be evacuated by helicopters and if possible by SAR boats in heavy storm conditions.

Viking cruise ship in trouble. Viking Sky cruise ship arrives in Molde Norway after engine problems March 24 2019. The vessel is currently one kilometer off the coast of Farstad Norway. Viking issued a statement around midday Saturday Sydney time.

More than 400 people had to be airlifted to safety from the stricken cruise ship Viking Sky after it suffered engine trouble off the Norwegian coast on Saturday and was seen listing at nearly 45. Evacuation of passengers and crew is underway after the cruise ship Viking Sky experienced engine failure today March 23 2019. A partial evacuation by helicopters took place.

We are staying in a Penthouse Verandah cabin 5016. Save With the Latest Viking Ocean Cruise Deals. After helicopter rescues on Saturday Viking said that 436 guests and 458 crew members remained on board.

Viking Sky departing Tallinn Estonia on July 24 2017. The cruise ship Viking Sky sent a mayday signal because of engine failure in windy conditions near Hustadvika off the west coast of Norway Saturday March 23 2019. 9 rows On September 18 2015 Ms Trude Drevland Bergens mayor and Mr Inge Tangeraas.

On 23 March 2019 she suffered an engine failure off the coast of Norway. MV Viking Sky is a cruise ship that was launched in 2016 and entered service in 2017. 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.

This balcony stateroom offered ample space with well appointed furnishings. Police in the western county of Moere og Romsdal said Saturday the ship has managed to moor in Hustadvika Bay between the western Norwegian cities of Alesund and Trondheim. 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.