Viking Cruise Ship Crash

The 442 foot Viking Sigyn slammed into the smaller vessel while passing under the Margaret Bridge on Wednesday night.

Viking cruise ship crash. She is operated by Viking Ocean Cruises. The mooring was assisted by 3 port tugboats. The cruise ship was carrying 1300 people when it sent a mayday signal on March 23 2019.

The cruise ship is operated by Viking River Cruises. 22 women 12 men and a six-year-old girl traveling with her mother and grandparents. Surveillance video emerges of the moment the Viking Sigyn cruise ship collides with the Mermaid tourist boat on Budapests Danube River in Hungary killing many people.

Seven people are confirmed dead in the accident and 21 people are missing. A woman stands by flowers and candles. A representative for the company confirmed the incident to us with the following statement.

A Hungarian judge has ordered the formal arrest of a captain whose Viking river cruise ship collided with a sightseeing boat on the. A Viking Cruises ship with 171 passengers on board crashed into an oil tanker off the coast of the Netherlands. Skipper of ship that struck tour boat on Danube killing at least 7 arrested.

A partial evacuation by helicopters took place. The Sigyn approached the Mermaid from behind and clipped its stern causing the small ship to spin and then flip over. It suffered an engine failure while on route to Stavanger.

The Viking Sigyn cruise ship struck the Mermaid tour boat just after 2100 local time 1900 GMT on 29 May as both vessels passed under Budapests Margaret Bridge. The Freya experienced an accident in. On 23 March 2019 she suffered an engine failure off the coast of Norway.