Cruise Ship Britannia Involved in Collision After Breaking Mooring During Severe Weather in Mallorca

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The P&O Cruises ship Britannia broke free of its mooring and was involved in a collision in Palma, on the Spanish island of Mallorca, during a storm with wind gusts of up to 100 km/h on Sunday, August 27.Videos filmed by X user @madelynrogers show debris outside the Palma cruise terminal, passengers waiting to reboard the Britannia, and video of damage aboard the vessel. According to @madelynrogers, it took more than seven hours to get back on board and there was “minor damage to 3 decks & a lifeboat.”News reports said the Britannia broke mooring and crashed into another ship. Several people were minorly injured and treated on board, P&O said in a statement obtained by WalesOnline.Storyful has contacted P&O for a statement.Mallorca was under yellow and orange alerts for severe weather on Sunday, and Palma police reported downed trees and damaged buildings in the city. Credit: @madelynrogers via Storyful
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