Several people on a Norwegian Escape cruise ship headed to Florida were injured over the weekend by 'a sudden, extreme gust of wind,' the company said.
The new cruise vessel Norwegian Escape built by the Meyer Shipyard embarks on its delivery voyage from Papenburg, Germany on Sept. 18, 2015.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Several people on a Norwegian Escape cruise ship headed to Florida were injured over the weekend by"a sudden, extreme gust of wind," the company said.
Just before midnight on Sunday, the ship encountered a gust of about 100 knots, which is equivalent 115 miles per hour, Norwegian Cruise Line tweeted on Monday.that the ship"tilted" as it hit was hit by the wind. Photos he snapped and shared on his Twitter page showed chairs and debris scattered across the floor.
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