Independence of the Seas: 2012 Transatlantic Lifeboat Testing

On Tuesday December 4th 2012 the Independence of the Seas arrived in Nassau Bahamas following her transatlantic voyage from Southampton England. Following SOLAS regulations all of the ships starboard lifeboats were lowered and fully tested to ensure they are fully functional. During this test session all of the ships emergency alarms are sounded and the crew must man their emergency stations. Itinerary: --Video - Port Time-Lapse: http://youtu.be/q3hlrZZqMyo --Photos - All: http://picasaweb.google.com/DMPicone --Video - Captain Announcements: http://youtu.be/0DBjx2pEfoo Nov. 22: Southampton, England --Video - Day 1: http://youtu.be/3AGap9cUUFU --Video - Olympus Rocks Parade: http://youtu.be/FRoWryd0PgQ --Photos - Day 1: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821664932475883569 Nov. 23: At Sea --Video - Day 2: http://youtu.be/9D-kIAchHC0 --Photos - Day 2: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821667626578693537 Nov. 24: At Sea --Video - Day 3 - Morning Inside: http://youtu.be/3VVYBHi8cA8 --Video - Day 3 - Afternoon Outside: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PW9MujvL_Qg --Photos - Day 3: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821668686259914721 Nov. 25: Lisbon, Portugal --Video - Day 4 - Arrival: http://youtu.be/MGgtyIAJfVQ --Video - Day 4 - Departure: http://youtu.be/3rTIg-9KG7s --Photos - Day 4: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821673936503657505 Nov. 26: At Sea --Video - Day 5: http://youtu.be/g7ve9ibo0wY --Photos - Day 5: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821677691029769889 Nov. 27: Ponta Delgada, Azures --Video - Day 6 - Arrival: http://youtu.be/h75r7KHK84Q --Video - Day 6 - Island & Departure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIeUKowQ1IM --Photos - Day 6: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821679824450676145 Nov. 28: At Sea --Video - Day 7: http://youtu.be/IPbX5Qcf_Gs --Video - Chef's Bake-A-Cake Challenge: http://youtu.be/gZ6Wiux3Unc --Video - Fourth Annual Interdepartmental Tug-O-War: http://youtu.be/DuzM0CZk4Kg --Photos - Day 7: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821692780819413569 Nov. 29: At Sea --Video - Day 8: http://youtu.be/L5I9C1QqszU --Photos - Day 8: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821699222138324897 Nov. 30: At Sea --Video - Day 9: http://youtu.be/hveWxvi5zLY --Video - Rock Britannia Party: http://youtu.be/s5MdBVedwbA --Photos - Day 9: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821703920974103185 Dec. 1: At Sea --Video - Day 10: http://youtu.be/lOx-7pUwXxU --Video - Mad Hatter's Ball Parade: http://youtu.be/UMewt7BiMaI --Photos - Day 10: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821707875088209745 Dec. 2: At Sea --Video - Day 11: http://youtu.be/h1L85nhtOtI --Photos - Day 11: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821710315268879569 Dec. 3: At Sea --Video - Day 12: http://youtu.be/Kzn50lS01Qw --Photos - Day 12: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821713254987065105 Dec. 4: Nassau, Bahamas --Video - Day 13: http://youtu.be/f_gcBTBFhx4 --Video - Lifeboat Testing: http://youtu.be/Cx7H84YDEIM --Video - Carnival Miracle Arrival: http://youtu.be/3Q_zDZo_-AU --Photos - Day 13: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821714642880577729 Dec. 5: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida --Video - Day 14: http://youtu.be/2mmtsDlZryc --Photos - Day 14: https://plus.google.com/photos/115365916503583655211/albums/5821722624663276177