Stranded cruise ship to return to Belfast hours after leaving

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz048d74n55o.amp

Posted by Excellent_Analysis65

8 Comments

  1. >Some have sold their houses and plan to live on the ship. Melody and John Hennessee, from Palm Beach in Florida, hope to stay on board for the rest of their lives.

    Pretty mad!

  2. Imagine paying a lot of money for a ‘world tour cruise’.

    You imagine all these tropical locations that you will see.

    And you end in Belfast for months on end.

  3. They’re all minted, appear to be having a ball, two passengers have got engaged recently, I’m not breaking out the violins yet.

  4. Difficult_Smile_2267 on

    To be fair, it’s perfectly normal for a ship to go on sea trials and return to port after large engineering, before departing on its actual voyage.

    Speaking as a guy who spends far to much time on ships