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Cruise 101 - Keeping Passengers Safe & Sercure
Cruise 101 - Ensuring Passenger Safety and Security
According to ICCL's president, Michael Crye, and Charlie Mandigo, Director of Fleet Security for Holland America, the safety record of the cruise industry in the new age of terrorism is very good. Cruise ships have been remarkably free of terrorist acts or piracy for the last 30 years. Only one passenger death as a result of a terrorist action on board a cruise ship has ever occurred in modern history. In 1985, a 69 year-old, wheelchair-bound Jewish passenger from New York named Leon Klinghoffer was shot to death and pushed overboard by hijackers from the Palestinian Liberation Front who had taken over the cruise ship Achilles Lauro in the Mediterranean... http://www.cruise-reviews.com/news/detail-452.asp |
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