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5 years since mass COVID outbreak on Diamond Princess

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Feb. 3 Kyodo - People throw flowers from a port in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025, exactly five years after the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in 2020 amid concerns about a mass COVID-19 outbreak. The infections on the ship led to thousands being quarantined and left 13 of the over 700 infected crew and passengers dead. (Kyodo)

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5 years since mass COVID outbreak on Diamond Princess

5 years since mass COVID outbreak on Diamond Princess

People throw flowers from a port in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025, exactly five years after the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in 2020 amid concerns about a mass COVID-19 outbreak. The infections on the ship led to thousands being quarantined and left 13 of the over 700 infected crew and passengers dead.

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5 years since mass COVID-19 outbreak on Diamond Princess

5 years since mass COVID-19 outbreak on Diamond Princess

People observe a moment of silence at a port in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025, exactly five years after the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in 2020 amid concerns about a mass COVID-19 outbreak. The infections on the ship led to thousands being quarantined and left 13 of the over 700 infected crew and passengers dead.

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Princess Margarita at Shine on Soestdijk Exibition - Netherlands

Princess Margarita at Shine on Soestdijk Exibition - Netherlands

Rose-cut diamond diadem. The major winter exhibition 'Shine on Soestdijk' will extensively showcase court life, combined with contemporary fashion, art and design, at Soestdijk Palace, Soestdijk, Netherlands, on November 20, 2024. Photo by Patrick van Emst/ NLBeeld/Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM In the photo:

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kim Kardashian wearing a custom Gucci dress and coat with a Tallarico pearl choker, Bvlgari pearl and diamond necklace, and Princess Diana’s amethyst cross arrives at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Rajwa al Hussein Turns 30 - Amman

Princess Rajwa al Hussein Turns 30 - Amman

An undated official portrait is released by the Royal Hashemite Court, of Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, wearing a diamond tiara, as she marks her 30th birthday, in Amman, Jordan, on April 28, 2024. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Diamond Princess returns to Yokohama 3 yrs after mass COVID outbreak

Diamond Princess returns to Yokohama 3 yrs after mass COVID outbreak

The Diamond Princess cruise ship returns to Yokohama, near Tokyo on March 10, 2023 for the first time since a mass COVID outbreak three years ago led Japan to quarantine those onboard and suspend the arrival of foreign cruise ships until this month. The outbreak of infections on the ship in February 2020 led to thousands being quarantined and left 13 of the over 700 infected crew and passengers dead.

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Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan

Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 8, 2023, shows the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. It is the first time the vessel, in which a COVID-19 outbreak occurred in early 2020, has returned to Japan since the country recently reopened its ports to international cruise ships, after a nearly three-year-long hiatus.

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Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan

Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 8, 2023, shows the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. It is the first time the vessel, in which a COVID-19 outbreak occurred in early 2020, has returned to Japan since the country recently reopened its ports to international cruise ships, after a nearly three-year-long hiatus.

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Japan sees 1st foreign cruise ship arrival in 3 years amid pandemic

A foreign cruise ship docked in a Shizuoka Prefecture port Wednesday to become the first such vessel to arrive in Japan in about three years following a government-mandated suspension of cruises due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 29,000-ton ship, which departed Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands on Feb. 25, is scheduled to leave Shizuoka for Tokyo on Wednesday night. Acceptance of foreign cruise ships was suspended in March 2020 following a mass coronavirus outbreak on the Diamond Princess, which caused thousands to be quarantined in Yokohama in February 2020 and left 13 of the over 700 infected crew and passengers dead.

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Diamond Princess docks at Sakaiminato, western Japan

Diamond Princess docks at Sakaiminato, western Japan

YONAGO, Japan - Diamond Princess cruise ship makes a port call in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on June 16, 2014.

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Passengers disembark from cruise ship in Sakaiminato

Passengers disembark from cruise ship in Sakaiminato

YONAGO, Japan - Passengers are seen going ashore from Diamond Princess cruise ship for sightseeing on June 16, 2014, in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan.

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Tourists get picture taken with 'GeGeGe no Kitaro'

Tourists get picture taken with 'GeGeGe no Kitaro'

YONAGO, Japan - Passengers of Diamond Princess cruise ship get a picture taken with popular specter character "GeGeGe no Kitaro" in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on June 16, 2014. Sakaiminato is the hometown of well-known cartoonist Shigeru Mizuki, who has written many cartoons on "yokai" or specters.

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Osaka lures cruise ship tourists from overseas

Osaka lures cruise ship tourists from overseas

OSAKA, Japan - File photo, taken May 8, 2013, shows the cruise ship Diamond Princess docking at Osaka port in western Japan.

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Osaka lures cruise ship tourists from overseas

Osaka lures cruise ship tourists from overseas

OSAKA, Japan - Officials from the Osaka city government and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry inspect the cruise ship Diamond Princess on May 8, 2013 at Osaka port in western Japan.

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Luxury cruise ship makes stop at Osaka

Luxury cruise ship makes stop at Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on May 8, 2013, shows the luxury cruise ship Diamond Princess at Osaka port. The 116,000-ton ship carrying about 2,600 passengers made a stop at Osaka that day as requested by the city government and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which are trying to attract foreign visitors.

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Luxury cruise ship makes stop at Osaka

Luxury cruise ship makes stop at Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on May 8, 2013, shows the luxury cruise ship Diamond Princess at Osaka port. The 116,000-ton ship carrying about 2,600 passengers made a stop at Osaka that day as requested by the city government and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which are trying to attract foreign visitors.

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Diamond Princess handed over to P&O Princess Cruise

Diamond Princess handed over to P&O Princess Cruise

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 116,000-ton luxury Diamond Princess, is anchored at Nagasaki Port on Feb. 26. The 14-deck vessel, built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, was handed over to British shipping firm P&O Princess Cruise.

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Burned luxury liner launched after repairs

Burned luxury liner launched after repairs

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Sapphire Princess, formerly the Diamond Princess, is launched in Nagasaki at a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. shipyard on Sept. 15. The 14-deck vessel, one of the world's largest luxury liners, was launched last May as the Diamond Princess but a fire occurred Oct. 1 when the ship was undergoing interior work at the shipyard.

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Diamond Princess begins trial run

Diamond Princess begins trial run

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess, built for Princess Cruises by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, sets sail on a trial run from Nagasaki port on Aug. 15 as citizens watch. Completion of the 14-deck vessel vessel was delayed after it caught fire while under construction at MHI's Nagasaki shipyard in October 2002.

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(2)Diamond Princess launched

(2)Diamond Princess launched

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 113,000-ton cruise ship Diamond Princess built for Britain's P&O Princess Cruises PLC at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) was launched in a gala ceremony at the shipyard on April 12.

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(1)Diamond Princess launched

(1)Diamond Princess launched

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 113,000-ton cruise ship Diamond Princess built for Britain's P&O Princess Cruises PLC at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) awaits to be launched in a gala ceremony at the shipyard on April 12.

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Work continue on two luxury cruises at MHI

Work continue on two luxury cruises at MHI

FUKUOKA, Japan - Two photos taken Feb. 19 show work continue on two luxury cruises being built for P&O Princess Cruises PLC at Koyagi Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki Prefecture. Photo above shows the Diamond Princess, which was damaged by a fire in October 2002. The damaged parts of the ship have been removed to be replaced with new ones. The ship will be completed as the Diamond Sapphire. The photo below shows the Diamond Sapphire, which will now be competed as the Diamond Princess.

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Fire-damaged Diamond Princess towed to repair dock

Fire-damaged Diamond Princess towed to repair dock

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 113,000-ton cruise ship Diamond Princess is towed by tugboats in Nagasaki Bay on Oct. 21 to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s dock in Koyagi, Nagasaki Prefecture, to repair damage sustained in a fire on Oct. 1. The vessel, owned by P&O Princess Cruises PLC of Britain, was launched in May, but caught fire while undergoing finishing work at another Mitsubishi dock in Nagasaki.

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Mitsubishi Heavy to continue building fire-damaged luxury ship

Mitsubishi Heavy to continue building fire-damaged luxury ship

NAGASAKI, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 2 shows the 113,000-ton Diamond Princess damaged by fire while under construction at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. Mitsubishi said Oct. 10 it and P&O Princess Cruises PLC, a major international cruise company based in Britain, have agreed to continue construction on the ship.

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Police, coast guard inspect passenger ship burnt in fire

Police, coast guard inspect passenger ship burnt in fire

NAGASAKI, Japan - Police, coast guard and fire department officials enter the burnt passenger liner Diamond Princess at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. on Oct. 4 to conduct an inspection. The fire broke out on Oct. 1 on the 113,000-ton luxury liner under construction at the yard.

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Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was almost extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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Diamond Princess cruise ship welcomed by water spray

Diamond Princess cruise ship welcomed by water spray

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fireboat sprays water as part of a ceremony marking the launch into the sea of the Diamond Princess, one of the largest cruise ships in the world, on May 25 in Nagasaki Prefecture. The 113,000-ton vessel, 290 meters long and 41.5 meters wide, is designed to be environment-friendly, featuring diesel engines releasing lower amounts of pollutants.

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Diamond Princess launched from shipyard

Diamond Princess launched from shipyard

NAGASAKI, Japan - Diamond Princess, one of the largest cruise ships in the world, is launched May 25 in Nagasaki Prefecture. The 113,000-ton vessel, 290 meters long and 41.5 meters wide, is designed to be environment-friendly, featuring diesel engines releasing lower amounts of pollutants.

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Diamond Princess cruise ship welcomed by water spray

Diamond Princess cruise ship welcomed by water spray

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fireboat sprays water as part of a ceremony marking the launch into the sea of the Diamond Princess, one of the largest cruise ships in the world, on May 25 in Nagasaki Prefecture. The 113,000-ton vessel, 290 meters long and 41.5 meters wide, is designed to be environment-friendly, featuring diesel engines releasing lower amounts of pollutants.

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(1)Diamond Princess launched

(1)Diamond Princess launched

NAGASAKI, Japan - The 113,000-ton cruise ship Diamond Princess built for Britain's P&O Princess Cruises PLC at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) awaits to be launched in a gala ceremony at the shipyard on April 12. (Kyodo)

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Police, coast guard inspect passenger ship burnt in fire

Police, coast guard inspect passenger ship burnt in fire

NAGASAKI, Japan - Police, coast guard and fire department officials enter the burnt passenger liner Diamond Princess at the Nagasaki shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. on Oct. 4 to conduct an inspection. The fire broke out on Oct. 1 on the 113,000-ton luxury liner under construction at the yard. (Kyodo)

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Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners. (Kyodo)

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Braveheart (1995)

Braveheart (1995)

Sophie Marceau & Mel Gibson Characters: Princess Isabelle, William Wallace Film: Braveheart (USA 1995) Director: Mel Gibson 18 May 1995 The 1995 Academy Awardョ-winning drama 'Braveheart' starred Mel Gibson as Scottish rebel William Wallace and Sophie Marceau as Princess Isabelle. 'Braveheart' was nominated for 10 Oscarsョ and won five, including Best Picture of the year. 'Braveheart' will screen at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills on Monday, October 20, 2003, as part of the 75th anniversary screening series 'Facets of the Diamond: 75 Years of Best Picture Winners.' Date: 18 May 1995

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The Pink Panther - film (1963)

The Pink Panther - film (1963)

Claudia Cardinale & David Niven Characters: Princess Dala, Sir Charles Lytton Film: The Pink Panther (USA 1963) Director: Blake Edwards 19 December 1963 Der rosarote Panther (The Pink Panther, USA 1963, Regie: Blake Edwards) Claudia Cardinale, David Niven / junge Frau Prinzessin Haarschmuck mit Edelsteinen, pailettenbesticktes Kleid, Mann Oberlippenbart, Halskette mit grossem Diamanten in Hand, Siegelring am kleinen Finger ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung クber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 19-Dec-63

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(3) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(3) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(4) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(4) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(5) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(5) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(2) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(2) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(2) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(2) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(6) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(6) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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(5) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

(5) Fire on unfinished luxury liner put out

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fire that broke out Oct. 1 on the unfinished 113,000-ton luxury liner Diamond Princess was extinguished Oct. 2. The vessel, owned by British shipping company P&O Princess Cruises PLC, was under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s Nagasaki shipyard and was to be one of the world's largest luxury liners.

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