DESTIN, Fla. — The newest artificial reef in the Gulf was once docked in downtown Norfolk.

The former Spirit of Norfolk has made it to her final resting place.

City Cruises Norfolk is kicking off its 45th season with a relaunch of sorts for a boat that’s now being called The Spirit. A fire broke out on the iconic Spirit of Norfolk tourist boat last summer.

The Spirit of Norfolk wasn’t outfitted with smoke detectors or fire alarms. The ship was built in 1992, before passenger vessels were required to have smoke detectors or fixed fire extinguishing ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Spirit of Norfolk will soon have a new purpose. Meeting documents from Okaloosa County, Florida detail that the Spirit and the Skippin Sue vessel were approved to be sold for ...

FILE – The remains of the Spirit of Norfolk is seen from Harbor Park in Norfolk on June 16, 2022. As of September 2023, the National Transportation Safety Board is reiterating a recommendation ...

The Spirit of Norfolk vessel, which caught fire in Virginia in 2022, is reportedly getting a new life as an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

On June 7, 2022, the Spirit of Norfolk was involved in a marine incident as a fire broke out on the vessel. There were 89 school children on board.

The Spirit of Norfolk vessel, which caught fire in Virginia in 2022, is reportedly getting a new life as an artificial reef off the coast of Florida.

The hearing will examine all aspects of the fire aboard Spirit of Norfolk including regulatory compliance, crewmember duties and qualifications, and more. Tug boats have the Spirit of Norfolk in tow ...

Spirit of Norfolk crew members checked the engine room of the ship every 30 minutes as a safety precaution and had done so shortly before a fire broke out there June 7, the captain testified Friday.

The Spirit of Norfolk vessel, which caught fire in Virginia in 2022, is reportedly getting a new life as an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.