Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph Fire

The Carnival Triumph with over 4000 passengers aboard idled for nearly a week in the Gulf of Mexico following an engine room fire and was being towed to port in Mobile Ala.

Carnival cruise ship triumph fire. The Triumph you may recall was the cruise ship that was stranded a few years ago and slowly towed back to port with 3200 passengers and nearly 1100 crew members without power or running toilets. The fire started in the early afternoon when welding works were being carried out. Carnivals fun ship tag line is getting a tough workout this week as the cruise line is scrambling to deal with an engine room fire on Carnival Triumph.

An engine room fire that left the Carnival Triumph stranded without power in the Gulf of Mexico for days was. Initial reports from investigators on February 18 indicated the fire was caused by a leak in a flexible fuel oil return line from the No. This morning the cruise ship Carnival Triumph experienced an engine room fire while the vessel was sailing approximately 150 miles off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula.

CARNIVAL TRIUMPH - Update. According to the reports hundreds of workers who were inside the ship were evacuated after a small fire broke out on deck 4 of the bow-starboard side. The ships automatic fire extinguishing systems activated and the fire was contained to the aft engine room.

Apparently cruise passengers arent scared of sailing on the Triumph the notorious ship that stranded passengers and crew at sea for five days in February without working toilets after a fire. The Carnival Ecstasy after a 1998 fire. Instead a fire broke out in the engine room that led to a full.

February 10 2013 730PM EST. MEXICO CITY Feb 10 Reuters - The Carnival Triumph a cruise ship owned by Carnival Corp under its Carnival Cruise Lines brand was adrift 150 miles 241 kilometers off southern Mexicos Yucatan peninsula on Sunday after a fire that caused no injuries the company said in a statement. Carnivals Triumph cruise ship had been expected to land back in Galveston Texas on Monday after a week-long Caribbean jaunt.

Carnival Cruise Line really needs to fire the captain of the Carnival Triumph or just sell this ship probably both because it seems that this ship is cursed. No injuries have been disclosed. According to the reports hundreds of workers who were inside the ship were evacuated after a small fire broke out on deck 4 of the bow-starboard side.