Watch: World’s Largest Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Vessel Raises Carnival Vista Out Of Water

Background

‎Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) successfully loaded cruise ship Carnival Vista on its semi-submersible heavy lift vessel BOKA Vanguard and transported it to a shipyard facility in Freeport, the Bahamas for a unique dry docking operation.

Commencing last Saturday 13 July at sunrise the BOKA Vanguard loaded and lifted cruise ship Carnival Vista in a successful operation a few miles off the coast of Freeport.

The BOKA Vanguard then safely transported Carnival Vista to Grand...

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Power-cut Plunges Massive Cruise Ship into Darkness!

According to an article published in Newsweek, a power outage on a cruise ship plunged parts of the vessel into darkness and left passengers without air conditioning or elevators.

What happened?

The Carnival Vista, run by Carnival Cruise Line, lost power during a trip to the Caribbean on Wednesday evening, according to a brand ambassador for the firm.

John Heald wrote on Facebook: “At the moment the ship (Vista) has lost some of the power from the midship to the forward section of the vessel. This...

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