Lawsuit: Carnival Excursion Operators Drugged Grad, Started Propellers
Third Degree Burns5/5
Two weeks after graduating summa cum laude, she was allegedly drugged by Carnival's own shore excursion operators—then directed into spinning propellers.
Category Health & Safety
Cruise Ship Abandons Course to Save 74-Year-Old Sailor in Pacific
Boiling3/5
A cruise ship diverted course through rough Pacific seas to rescue a 74-year-old solo sailor stranded far from shore. The sailor called it harrowing.
IRGC Fires Cruise Missile at Panama-Flagged MSC Sariska V in Arabian Gulf
Third Degree Burns5/5
Iran's IRGC fired a cruise missile at the MSC Sariska V, a civilian commercial vessel, in the Arabian Gulf — framing the attack as a challenge to a US naval blockade.
FBI Launches Criminal Probe Into Passenger Death on Carnival Cruise
Third Degree Burns5/5
The FBI is formally investigating a passenger death aboard a Carnival cruise ship — federal involvement means this isn't being treated as routine.
Carnival Cruise Ship Rescues 9 People Off Florida Coast
Boiling3/5
A Carnival cruise ship pulled off a mass rescue off the Florida coast, saving 9 people in one of the more dramatic at-sea interventions we've seen.
Hantavirus Cruise Victim Forced Into Federal Quarantine in Nebraska
Third Degree Burns5/5
A woman exposed to hantavirus on the MV Hondius is being held in mandatory federal quarantine in Nebraska — reportedly against her will.
5 Dead After Cruise Ship Diving Excursion Tragedy in Maldives
Third Degree Burns5/5
Five people died during a cruise ship excursion in the Maldives after an underwater diving accident turned catastrophic. Here's what we know.
Norwegian Luna’s Ceiling Just Collapsed on Diners Mid-Caribbean Cruise
Scalding4/5
The ceiling of a dining venue aboard the newly launched Norwegian Luna collapsed during a Caribbean sailing, injuring multiple passengers and triggering a federal safety review.
1,700 Quarantined After Norovirus Death on Bordeaux Cruise Ship
Scalding4/5
French authorities locked down all 1,700 passengers and crew in Bordeaux after a 92-year-old died from suspected norovirus. Some passengers kept partying anyway.
Two Spring Breakers Fell Overboard at Night — The Captain Raced to Save Them
Scalding4/5
Two spring breakers went overboard from a cruise ship at night, triggering a full emergency rescue led personally by the ship's captain.