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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Costa Allegra Being Towed To Mahe

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Clive
Costa Allegra

Costa Allegra Under Tow

The Costa Allegra cruise ship which has been drifting without power after an engine fire in the Indian Ocean is now under tow to Mahe in the Seychelles.

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Posted in News, Ships | Tagged Allegra, Costa, Fire, News, Ship

Costa Allegra Fire Now Out, But Ship Is Drifting Without Power

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Clive
Costa Allegra

Costa Allegra Drifting With Passengers On Upper Deck

The 43 year old Costa Allegra is currently drifting in the Indian Ocean after yesterday’s fire.

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Posted in News, Ships | Tagged Allegra, Costa, Fire, News, Ship

Costa Allegra On Fire

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Clive
Costa Allegra

Costa Allegra

Reports are reaching us that the Costa Allegra is on fire in the Indian Ocean.

Initial indications are that the fire occurred in the engine room but is now out, however power has not been restored.

Posted in News, Ships | Tagged Allegra, Costa, Fire, News, Ship

Crown Princess Suffers Norovirus Outbreak

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Clive
Crown Princess

Crown Princess

An outbreak of the norovirus has forced the Crown Princess back to Port Everglades for extensive cleaning, cutting short its current cruise by 2 days.

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Posted in News, Ships | Tagged crown princess, News, norovirus, Ship

New Video Footage From The Costa Concordia Bridge Emerges

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Clive
Costa Concordia Bridge

Costa Concordia Bridge

Italian Channel TV5 have obtained dramatic new footage of the bridge during the Concordia Disaster.

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Posted in Costa Concordia Disaster, News, Ships | Tagged bridge, Concordia, Costa, Disaster, News, Ship, video

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