Various news outlets have reported that a male passenger aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship fell four stories – from the ninth deck to the fifth deck – resulting in his death. A decision to call in advanced medical support and a helicopter evacuation was not enacted due to the...
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Engine Room Fire on Carnival Legend; No Injuries Reported
News of an engine room fire aboard the Carnival Legend were reported on September 20th. Yes - another Carnival Cruise incident! According to the website, Crew-Center.com, "a small fire broke out yesterday September 20, aboard the cruise ship Carnival Legend while the vessel was sailing into Glacier Bay National Park,...
Carnival Horizon Picks Up Stranded Fishermen
NEWS: Carnival Horizon Comes to the Rescue of Stranded Boat. https://t.co/39GsctSxjD #cruise #travel pic.twitter.com/aMVEe1Hode — Cruise Hive 🛳 (@CruiseHive) June 8, 2019 Carnival Horizon, a Carnival Cruise Lines ship that was sailing from Aruba back to port in Miami, rescued passengers from a small fishing boat that had been adrift...
Carnival Cruise Lines Sued by Man After Tumble Leads to Damaged Spine, Leg and Knee
The Florida Record reports that a passenger – Luis Barrios – filed a complaint against Carnival Corporation alleging negligence after Barrios was injured aboard the Carnival Inspiration. A crew member was 'hastily' leading Barrios and another passenger through the ship when Barrios was injured. The incident took place on Feb....
Medical Condition Prompts Coast Guard to Remove Carnival Dream Passenger From Boat
Dramatic video posted by the United States Coast Guard shows the medevac of a Carnival Dream cruise ship passenger who was removed from the vessel on Monday, May 13. The passenger, a 57-year-old man, was taken from the ship after the Coast Guard was notified of a medical emergency. An...
Head Injury on Carnival Ecstasy Leads to Coast Guard Rescue
On Sunday, January 27, an 80 year old woman was medevac'd from the Carnival Ecstasy cruise ship as it was 55 miles East of Savannah Georgia. According to the Savannah Morning News, "a passenger had suffered a head injury after falling and was in need of medical attention." Watchstanders at...
Malfunctioning Fin Stabilizers Allegedly Cause Cruise Ship to Tilt, Injuring Passengers
A federal lawsuit was filed against Carnival Cruise Line as three passengers claim they were injured when the Carnival Sunshine tilted for 60 seconds as it was leaving Port Canaveral in October 2018. The tilting action caused passengers, furniture and other items not bolted down to fall to the floor....
Carnival Valor Passenger Airlifted From Ship Near Galveston Texas
Multiple media outlets, including, Click 3 Houston, report that "the Coast Guard medevaced a 71-year-old woman from a cruise ship 58 miles off the coast of Galveston to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston on Sunday morning." Representatives from the Carnival Valor contacted the Coast Guard, alerting them...
2nd Degree Murder on Carnival Cruise; Man Kills Wife
Earlier this month, Eric Newman of Topeka, Kansas was indicted for the second degree murder of his wife, Tamara Tucker. According to the Kansas City Star, the indictment said Newman was traveling with Tucker on board a cruise ship called the Carnival Elation on Jan. 19. Court records didn’t specify...
Bump: Carnival Cruise Ship Horizon Hits Pier in New York City
Per Crew-Center.com, "the cruise ship Carnival Horizon hit Pier 90 this morning in New York City while performing a docking maneuver at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.. According to Carnival Cruise Line statement, no one was hurt by the collision, and the cruise ship sustained minor damages. Part of the parking...