The 17-year-old ship never lost power and was able to sail into port at Freeport, Bahamas.

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The three-day cruise leaves from Palm Beach, Florida, and will stop in Port Lucaya and Freeport, Bahamas, from October 26-28.

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Though never losing power, the ship was diverted to Freeport in the Bahamas, and the fire, which began in a mooring area, was extinguished just before 5 a.m.

CNN: Cruise ship diverted to Bahamas port after fire

The ship's 2, 224 guests and 796 crew members initially were headed to CocoCay, Bahamas, but the ship was redirected to Freeport for evaluation, Royal Caribbean said.

CNN: Cruise ship diverted to Bahamas port after fire