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The Carnival Splendor, adrift for three days after an engine fire, arrived in San Diego, much to the relief of passengers who described a nightmare scenario onboard. Passengers disembarked the ...
The Carnival Splendor cruise ship is in limbo about 150 miles south of San Diego after a fire in the engine
Carnival Splendor is a Concordia-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. ... The report into the cause of the fire was released on 15 July 2013. [38]
John Heald was the cruise director of the Carnival Splendor, when the ship's engine room caught fire, stranding the passengers at sea off the coast of Mexico for more than three days. [12] On his blog, he discussed the incident, which the Los Angeles Times ' s Mary Forgione called a "lurid personal account of being stranded at sea". [13]
She was the first of her class, followed by her sister ships Costa Serena, Costa Pacifica, Costa Favolosa and Costa Fascinosa, and Carnival Splendor built for Carnival Cruise Line. When the 114,137- ton Costa Concordia and her sister ships entered service, they were among the largest ships built in Italy until the construction of the 130,000 GT ...
Two marine safety alerts issued by the U.S. Coast Guard indicate that firefighting equipment failure may be one reason the Carnival Splendor ended up losing power and being stuck at sea off the ...
While no passengers were injured, the cruise line confirms that two firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation.
The ship underwent a major refit in 2019 to become Carnival Sunrise. On February 14, 2013, the ship was towed to Mobile, Alabama for repairs after an engine room fire and resumed service on June 13, 2013, four months after being out of service. [1] Carnival Triumph (1999–2019) Destiny class Carnival Sunrise (2019–present) Sunshine class ...