Four Britons on board cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

Four of the Britons evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus after returning to the UK. Health officials confirmed yesterday that tests at Arrowe Park Hospital in the Wirral – where 32 passengers were being quarantined – showed the quartet had contracted the Covid-19 strain. The new cases, which bring … Read more

Four of the 32 cruise ship passengers taken to Arrowe Park have tested positive for coronavirus

BREAKING: Four of the 32 cruise ship passengers taken to Arrowe Park on Saturday have tested positive for coronavirus By Leigh Mcmanus For Mailonline Published: 16:19 GMT, 23 February 2020 | Updated: 16:23 GMT, 23 February 2020 Four of the 32 cruise ship passengers taken to Arrowe Park, Merseyside, on Saturday have tested positive for … Read more

Three people die as 36 are seriously ill after being cooped up on Diamond Princess cruise ship

Third Diamond Princess ‘infection factory’ cruise ship passenger dies of coronavirus as 36 are now seriously ill Victim is Japanese man in his 80s who was removed from the Diamond Princess He was taken to a local hospital after suffering ‘symptoms’ of the deadly disease  The ministry did not confirm whether the man had tested positive … Read more

Ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is MOVING

Storms and floods are causing almost 200 sunken wooden war vessels to move. The underwater skeletons of 185 wooden ships, referred to as ghost vessels, were deliberately sunk or have been left to decompose for hundreds of years. Over time, the wrecks, which include ships from the Revolutionary War and Civil War, have transformed an … Read more

Inside Sir Richard Branson’s first cruise ship, Scarlet Lady

Sir Richard Branson has unveiled his first-ever Virgin Voyages cruise ship today in Dover. The luxury 17-deck ship – Scarlet Lady – is the first of four Virgin Voyages ships that will come into service each year for the next four years.  Newly-released photographs reveal some of the vessel’s standout features, including marble-clad bathrooms, spacious suites, … Read more

Brits stuck aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship will FINALLY be rescued

Less than half of 78 Britons stranded onboard the coronavirus-riddled Diamond Princess cruise ship will be on the evacuation flight to the UK, MailOnline understands.   A group of just 35 people will get on the British-organised airlift tonight and sources say a ‘handful’ of them are EU citizens. Many Brits already made their own way … Read more

Brits stuck aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship will FINALLY be rescued

Dozens of Britons trapped onboard the coronavirus-riddled Diamond Princess cruise ship are finally being rescued as coaches have arrived to take them to the airport for an evacuation flight after almost 20 days trapped on the vessel. Officials in hazmat suits and face masks are waiting at the port to meet the 70 Brits as … Read more

Sir Richard Branson launches his first-ever cruise ship, Scarlet Lady, in Dover

Sir Richard Branson has unveiled his first-ever Virgin Voyages cruise ship today in Dover. The luxury 17-deck ship – Scarlet Lady – is the first of four Virgin Voyages ships that will come into service each year for the next four years.  Newly-released photographs reveal some of the vessel’s standout features, including marble-clad bathrooms, spacious suites, … Read more