The Oceanos began taking on water after a sea chest leak flooded the engine room. Power failed, engines died, and the ship drifted helplessly in heavy seas. No alarms were sounded, and passengers were ...

In August 1991, the cruise ship Oceanos lost power in severe seas off South Africa’s Wild Coast. A sea chest leak flooded the ...

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Here at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, you’re practically guaranteed to see them. Descending toward this ...