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Cruise and Maritime Voyages’ Magellan Collides with Ferry on River Thames

By Jim Walker on August 6, 2016
Posted in Collisions

Magellan Cruise ShipThe Magellan, a cruise ship operated by U.K. based Cruise and Maritime Voyages, collided with a ferry on River Thames on Thursday.

The collision has been described different ways at different times by different newspapers. The headline of the Clacton Gazette regarding the incident first read Giant cruise ship "nearly sinks" Tilbury passenger ferry…

Aegean Paradise Cruise Ship Collides with Greek Coast Guard Vessel

By Jim Walker on July 27, 2015
Posted in Collisions

Aegean ParadiseAccording to a Greek newspaper, a cruise ship collided with a Greek Coast Guard today. 

The Aegean Paradise and the Coast Guard vessel collided near Chios. 

No injuries were reported in the collision. 

The newspaper says that the collision was caused due to "misty conditions." The coast guard vessel, which was carrying 25 migrants, suffered…

Cruise Ship and Tanker Full of Highly Flammable Fuel Collide Near Turkey

By Jim Walker on June 27, 2015
Posted in Collisions

A near disaster unfolded early this morning when the Celestyal Crystal, a cruise ship operated by Celestyal Cruises, collided with the STI Pimlico fuel tanker, according to the Turkish publication, SeaNews.

Celestyal CrystalThe tanker was filled with a cargo of extremely volatile naphtha (flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture). The cruise ship’s bow struck the midsection of…

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