Capsized Liner discussion

[sladys]

This is a discussion thread for the following file:<br><br><b><a href=http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile32045/Capsized-Liner.htm>Capsized Liner</a></b><br><br>A cruise liner capsized near Eleusis in Greece<br /><br /><img src=http://www.gearthhacks.com/showimage.php?image=112807/680066ski.jpg>

[sladys]

It's the M/S MEDITERRANEAN SKY, formerly M/S CITY OF YORK.

It was set into sea on march 30th. 1953 saili9ng between London and Beira (Portugal). 1974 it was sold to Greece.

1995 it was used by the US forces for the invasion of Somalia and Haiti.

1996 It was used on the route between Bari (Italy) and Patras (Greece), but after two cruises it was over.

1999 it was transported to Eleusis to be scrapped and on the last trip to scrapping on november 26th. 2002 it took in water and sank.

http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/mediterranean_sky_1953_6.jpg

http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/city_of_york_1953.htm