An engine room fire left the cruise ship crippled and adrift in the Gulf of Mexico with more than 4, 200 people aboard.

CNN: Passengers report trouble on another Carnival cruise ship

Last month, an engine room fire left the Carnival Triumph crippled and adrift in the Gulf of Mexico with more than 4, 200 people aboard.

CNN: Carnival cruise has problems, again

In February this year, an engine room fire left the Carnival Triumph adrift in the Gulf of Mexico, with passengers reporting overflowing toilets and human waste running down the walls in some parts of the ship.

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