Cruise liner AIDAluna allided with the quay in Santa Cruz de la Palma Canaries March 12 while unmooring and leaving for a cruise, due to strong wind gusts. Hull dented at 6 meter length, but luckily, no tragedy like recent one in Sharm el Sheikh, when the same accident resulted in 3 crew deaths.
Name: AIDAluna
Operator: AIDA Cruises
In service: 22 March 2009
IMO 9334868
Tonnage: 69,203
Decks: 13 decks
Speed: 22-knot
Capacity: 2,100 passengers
Crew: 607 crew