Passengers said after disembarking they were fearful of pirates or rough weather in the stranded ship.
Four-thousand people on a stranded ship can't flush, Hilton jokingly messaged Stanfield, venting about the stench on board.
Four thousand people on a stranded ship can't flush, Hilton jokingly messaged Stanfield, venting about the stench on board.
CNN: Supplies headed to befouled cruise ship in Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Vigorous arrived to aid the stranded ship early Monday, the Coast Guard said.
For instance, you come upon a stranded ship about to go belly up and can decide if you want to try to dock on and save them, send a shuttle, or ignore them.
In February this year, passengers were forced to spend nearly five days in the Gulf of Mexico aboard a stranded ship operated by Royal Caribbean rival Carnival after the ship was disabled by an engine-room fire.
Besides the two Carnival vessels that have come to transfer supplies -- and, in one case, take on a passenger with a pre-existing medical condition, said Gulliksen -- the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Vigorous is on-site to aid the stranded ship.
The first flights for passengers stranded on cruise ship Dream will begin Friday at 9 a.m.
Passengers and crew members on a cruise ship stranded in the Gulf of Mexico have limited access to food and bathrooms after a engine fire.
Stranded on the crippled ship, passengers and crew lived with worsening conditions, as toilets stopped working, and waste spilled onto floors and into hallways.
On Tuesday, Carnival announced it was conducting "a comprehensive review" of all of its 23 ships following a fire last month crippled one of its ships in the Gulf of Mexico, leaving passengers stranded for days while the ship inched its way back to land.
Another Carnival ship, the Elation, supplied the stranded vessel with dinner and extra supplies on Sunday.
The 125m vessel became stranded after slipping its moorings outside Mostyn Docks, where the ship was due to pick up plane wings made at the Airbus factory in Broughton.
An Airbus wing cargo ship has arrived at Anglesey for safety checks after being stranded in the Dee estuary.
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