Although it’s much safer currently than when the Titanic sank in 1912, cruise ships are certainly not risk-free. Actually, a number of major disasters have happened in the last few years alone. In January 2012, the Costa Concordia crashed into a reef, killing 32 guests and crewmembers in the process. 2 years previously, thousands of guests were stricken ill aboard the Star Mercury, which was carrying over 2,600 individuals.
Icebergs, reefs, and food poisoning always grab headings, however, they don’t account for a lot of the injuries on a board cruise liner. Such high-profile mishaps are, as a matter of fact, quite rare.…
