Inqwelomoya yeNorwegian Cruise Line yaseNorwegian Escape eyayinabakhweli abangama-3,000 kunye nabasebenzi abali-1,600 ababekhwele kuyo yadibana ngoxa yayizama ukusuka kwizibuko laseDominican Republic iPuerto Plata.
INorwegian Escape induluke ePort Canaveral ngoMgqibelo, nge-12 kaMatshi kuhambo ngenqanawa lweentsuku ezisixhenxe ukuya kwiCaribbean. IPuerto Plata kwiRiphabhlikhi yaseDominican yayilizibuko lokuqala lokufowuna kwinqanawa yokuhamba ngenqanawa.
Ngokuka-Dominican Vice Admiral uRamon Gustavo Betances Hernandez, i-Norwegian Escape yangena enkathazweni kamsinya nje emva kokuba indulukile kwizibuko lasePuerto Plata, xa inqanawa yayisokola 'nomoya oqinileyo wama-30 wamaqhina' owayishiya ifuna inkxaso kwizikhephe ezitsalayo ukuyikhulula.
Izikhephe ezongezelelweyo zokuthutha zathunyelwa ngoMvulo ebusuku ukuncedisa kwimigudu yokuhlangula inqanawa yokuhamba ngenqanawa, kunye nabasebenzi babo basebenzisa i-tide ephezulu ukubavumela ukuba batsale i-Norwegian Escape babuyele kwindawo ekhuselekileyo.
Akukho monakalo uchaziweyo nangona sisehlo.
The Ubaleke eNorway, emalunga neemitha ezingama-326 (iinyawo eziyi-1,070) ubude kwaye inobunzima obuziitoni ezingama-165,000, yayisiya kwiZiqithi zaseVirgin zase-US kunye neZiqithi zaseBritish Virgin ngaphambi kokuya eBahamas.
Inqanawa yokuhamba ngenqanawa yakhiwa ngo-2015 eJamani kwaye yenye yezona nqanawa zinkulu INorway Cruise LineIinqanawa.
I-Norwegian Escape grounding iza njengoko iRiphabhlikhi yaseDominican yayiphawula ukunyuka kotyelelo kunye nabakhweli.
Ngokweendaba zasekhaya, abakhweli abahamba ngenqanawa abayi-11,700 batyelele amazibuko amabini eRiphabhlikhi yaseDominican kwiveki ephelileyo bekhwele iinqanawa ezisixhenxe zizonke, incopho entsha yexesha lasebusika.
Xa sibala abasebenzi, bangaphezulu kwe-18,600 abantu basemzini abafike ngenqanawa kwiveki ephelileyo eDominican Republic.