Passengers stay cool as ship crew put out fire


  • Nation
  • Friday, 12 May 2017

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GEORGE TOWN: A small fire in the engine room of a cruise ship homeported here broke out while she was returning to Swettenham Pier after a night at sea.

Leisure World anchored about 1km from the pier while the crew put the fire out at about 7.30am yesterday.

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