Viking Sky cruise evacuation and rescue: A timeline of what …
Mar 26, 2019 · A Viking cruise ship needed to be evacuated over the weekend as engine trouble and stormy weather caused the ship to take on water and endanger the 1,373 passengers and crew aboard.
Norway cruise ship rescue ends as vessel sails to port - live updates - CNN
Mar 24, 2019 · Rescuers have evacuated 418 people by helicopter from the Viking Sky cruise ship, a day after the vessel was stranded in rough seas off Norway with 1,300 passengers and crew on board.
MV Viking Sky - Wikipedia
MV Viking Sky is a cruise ship that was launched in 2016 and entered service in 2017. She is operated by Viking Ocean Cruises. On 23 March 2019, she suffered an engine failure off the coast of Norway. A partial evacuation by helicopters took place. [8]
Viking Cruises engine failure off Norway coast prompts rescue operation ...
Mar 24, 2019 · Rescue helicopters battled severe winds on Saturday in an attempt to airlift more than 1,300 people off a Viking Cruises' ship that issued a distressed call after an engine failure off the coast ...
Cruise ship stranded in 2019 could have been "one of the worst ...
Mar 20, 2024 · The ship came close to crashing into Norway's rocky coast, and hundreds of people were evacuated over the course of several hours. The blackout meant the ship could not move forward or be...
Viking Sky: Why things went wrong, what happened and what's …
Hundreds of cruise passengers, many of them elderly, experienced a nightmare evacuation after the ship, Viking Sky, was battered by extreme weather and its engines stopped working. The...
Cruise Ship Near Norway With Nearly 1,400 Passengers Is Being Evacuated
Mar 23, 2019 · A cruise ship with nearly 1,400 passengers and crew members lost engine power in heavy winds and more than 25-foot waves near the coast of Norway on Saturday, injuring several people and...
Viking cruise ship evacuation draws investigation by Norway …
Mar 25, 2019 · At risk of crashing onto the nearby rocky coast of Norway, the ship dropped anchor and started to evacuate. For several hours, Norwegian rescue helicopters air-lifted more than half of the...
Viking Cruise Ship Evacuating 1.3K Passengers by Helicopter - People…
Mar 23, 2019 · A cruise ship off of the coast of Norway began evacuating more than 1,300 passengers and crew members on Saturday after sending out a distress signal.
Viking Sky cruise: Inside the story of the rescue mission - USA TODAY
Mar 28, 2019 · A Viking Sky cruise ship needed 1,373 passengers and crew on board to be evacuated last weekend − and those involved in the rescue mission hadn't experienced a rescue this intense before.