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Passenger died after cruise ship hit by force 11 winds in storm – report

More than 100 guests were injured in the incident in the Bay of Biscay in November 2023, with eight being taken to hospital

Evening Standard

Terrified cruise passenger feared she would die in ‘horror’ storm – so she turned on Strictly

Carol Lake feared for worst when Spirit of Discovery ship was hit by storm in Bay of Biscay

The Independent UK

Terrified cruise passenger feared she would die in ‘horror’ storm – so she turned on Strictly

Carol Lake feared for worst when Spirit of Discovery ship was hit by storm in Bay of Biscay

The Independent UK

Storm injures 100 cruise ship passengers in Bay of Biscay

Holiday cut short and vessel forced to return to the UK after ‘challenging weather conditions’, said Saga Cruises

The Independent UK

Around 100 people injured on Saga cruise after Bay of Biscay storm

The Spirt of Discovery was “sadly caught in challenging weather conditions”, said operator Saga

The Independent UK

About 100 people injured as cruise ship hit by bad weather

Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Discovery was caught up in the storm in the Bay of Biscay.

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