Can a lifeboat capsize?
Can a lifeboat capsize? When an RNLI all-weather lifeboat is experiencing a capsize, there are certain systems and features onboard that detect what's happening. They carry out some key actions to protect the lifeboat – and its crew – to keep a rescue mission running: The engines become idle until the lifeboat is the right way up again.
Has a cruise ship ever sunk?
Within the last 111 years, over 20 cruise ships and ocean liners have sunk.