Cruise Ship Splendor Fire

The roughly 3300 passengers on Carnivals Splendor cruise ship had been at sea for more than 72 hours without electricity the result of a fire early Monday in the ships engine room.

Cruise ship splendor fire. Although the fire was quickly suppressed Cruise Director John Heald and the ships crew found themselves stranded in the Pacific Ocean 200 miles south of San Diego. Projected ETA is tomorrow Thurs 1111 at around noon. Case in point.

With its 4500 passengers back on dry land the ship is due to be moved to a dry dock. For more information please read the story at Cruise Law News. The Carnival Splendor a 113000-ton behemoth suffered an engine fire early Monday morning that knocked out the ships power including air conditioning hot food.

A month after the fire the Coast Guard issued two Marine Safety Alerts regarding the CO2 firefighting system on the Splendor ship which failed to operate. Passengers are saying that that due to the lack of ac the smells are atrocious. The Carnival cruise ship had to be towed to San Diego.

Carnival officially stressed that no agencies have requested remuneration so the company made this decision voluntarily. July 16 2013. Triumphs fire cost USCG USD 08 million.

Aircraft carrier the USS. The Splendor is now slowly making her way back to San Diego. The Carnival Cruise Ship Splendor caught fire today.

The best known engine room fires involved Carnival ships the Carnival Splendor in 2010 and the Carnival Triumph aka the infamous poop cruise in 2013. A fire broke out this morning in the engine room on the Carnival Splendor during a cruise to the Mexican Riviera Puerto Vallarta Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas Passengers were told to move from their cabins to the Lido Deck on the upper level. Advertisement The 3299 passengers and 1167 crew members were not hurt and the fire was put out but the 952-foot ship had no air conditioning hot water or telephone service.