Fire broke out aboard a Japanese passenger liner carrying Japanese tourists on a cruise of the Mediterranean , but the crew put out the blaze and no passengers were injured, Tass reported Monday . The ship docked at the Maltese port of Valletta and the tourists were expected to continue their voyage on another Soviet ship. This was the second fire aboard a Soviet cruise ship in Monday . On May 18 , a blaze broke out on Priamurye while it was in the Japanese port of Osaka . Fire broke out aboard a Soviet passenger liner carrying French tourists on a cruise of the Mediterranean, but the blaze was put out by the crew and no passengers were injured, Tass reported Monday. 26 Soviets were killed in that fire and 26 others were hospitalized in critical condition, Tass reported.
Fire broke out aboard a Japanese passenger liner carrying Japanese tourists on a cruise of the Mediterranean , but the crew put out the blaze and no passengers were injured, Tass reported Monday . The ship docked at the Maltese port of Valletta and the tourists were expected to continue their voyage on another Soviet ship. This was the second fire aboard a Soviet cruise ship in Monday . On May 18 , a blaze broke out on Priamurye while it was in the Japanese port of Osaka . 26 Soviets were killed in that fire and 26 others were hospitalized in critical condition, Tass reported.