Viking cruise ship stranded off Australian coast due to fungus outbreak

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Viking cruise ship stranded off Australian coast due to fungus outbreak
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A Viking cruise ship in Australia on a holiday cruise has been stranded off the coast for five days and denied permission to dock due to a fungus outbreak in the ship's hull.

One American woman was killed, and four others were injured, after a rogue wave hit the cruise ship.

The ship then traveled to Hobart on the island of Tasmania but was blocked from entering that port as well. The Viking Orion cruise ship seen berthed in Melbourne harbour on April 16, 2020, in Melbourne, Australia.on the southern coast of Australia, but passengers have been informed they will not be stopping there but will instead anchor 17 miles off the coast.

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