Viking Sky Cruise Ship Rescue
The Viking Sky incident A wake-up call for the Arctic cruise industry.
Viking sky cruise ship rescue. A luxury cruise ship has safely arrived at port in Norway after a harrowing ordeal that. Updated at 212 pm. The Viking Sky ship issued a mayday call off the western Hustadvika coast at about 2 pm.
Svein Ove Ekornesvag Norways Joint Rescue Coordination Centre stepped up. The Viking Sky carrying 1373 passengers and crew sent out a mayday call on Saturday after it lost power in stormy seas as it was tossed about in 15-metre waves that sent tables and furniture. For the 1370 passengers on board the Viking Sky their holiday quickly turned to hell.
Investigators from three countries are today continuing to piece together the weekend events that led up to the dramatic rescue of 1300 passengers and crew from the Viking Sky which was hit by huge storms in Norway and lost power in all four engines. Passengers are helped from a rescue helicopter in Norway after being rescued from the Viking Sky cruise ship. Inside the Viking Sky cruise ship rescue Its first helicopter arrived within 30 minutes.
Tensions rise in Maui Mickeys Party Amtraks new fleet. Accompanied by tug boats the Viking Sky cruise ship has limped into the Norwegian port of Molde more than a day after issuing a mayday call that led to. A Viking Sky cruise ship needed all 1373 passengers and crew on board to be evacuated last weekend.
The Viking Sky cruise ship sent an SOS due to engine problems in bad weather while police reported 1300 passengers would be evacuated by helicopter. Get the latest updates on the rescue op. The ship issued a mayday call on Saturday afternoon and Norways Joint Rescue Coordination Center sent in five helicopters to rescue the stranded passengers and crew.
Cruise ship rescue. Rescue operation for Viking Sky cruise ship - overview of the organizations involved. Passengers rescued from the Viking Sky cruise ship are helped by emergency services in Hustadvika Norway Saturday March 23 2019.
