Mayday call off Norway coast – Viking Sky cruise ship’s 1,300 passengers and crew, one-by-one airlifted to helicopters as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side
2019-03-25
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Rescue helicopters were battling severe winds on Saturday to airlift more than 1,300 people off a Viking Cruises’ ship that issued a distressed call after an engine failure off the coast of Norway.
Of the 1,300 stranded, 915 were passengers on the Viking Cruises’ ship called The Viking Sky, Norway’s Rescue Coordination Centre told