Sentence examples for liner disaster from inspiring English sources

Despite the rising death toll from the Costa Concordia cruise liner disaster, visitors to a cruise fanatics' message board were already speculating whether the accident would encourage discounts.

The discovery of the victims took the death toll from the Costa Concordia cruise liner disaster to 11, with 23 still unaccounted for.

His best-known roles included the stalwart spaceship captain in the science fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" (1956), the wealthy, available Southern aristocrat in "Tammy and the Bachelor" (1957) and an ocean liner captain faced with disaster in "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972).

As the federation slides toward economic disaster, hard-liners on both sides start agitating to split it apart.

I say "happy interlude," but of course I cannot be sure of that, even before disaster struck the great liner and turned those mutton chops into something more.

Agreement was made more difficult by the international nature of the disaster, essentially involving a British-registered liner under American ownership that carried more than 2,000 people of many nationalities.

My father, Ernest Angell, lost his father at the age of nine, in a marine disaster, the 1898 sinking of the French liner La Bourgogne, in a night collision near Sable Island.

1912 - Sinking of the Titanic The Titanic sunk "The maiden voyage of the White Star liner Titanic, the largest ship ever launched, has ended in disaster.

Relatives of passengers and crew on Titanic are planning to mark the 100th anniversary of the disaster by sailing to the spot where the liner sank.

If that works, Skylifter craft may yet bring relief to stranded disaster victims and also to jaded millionaires sick of ocean liners.

Photograph: Antonio Calanni/AP 3.51pm GMT A young couple console each other as they gaze over at the ill-fated Costa Concordia liner in Giglio Porto, Italy to mark the second anniversary of the Costa Concordia disaster.