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Carnival Mardi Gras Saves 16 People in Distress at Sea!

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crew members on board the carnival mardi gras spotted a small vessel in distress yesterday and stopped to help just before 8 am friday morning

the mardi gras crew took them on board for their safety they were then seen by medical staff on board and were given food and clothes

all 16 occupants were safely transferred onto a united states coast guard cutter at about 2 45 pm

mardi gras was on its final day of a seven day sailing and returned to its homeport of port canaveral florida early this morning

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Know that cruise ships may assist in distress calls, which could delay voyages or affect port visits
βœ“Be understanding if your cruise ship goes out of its way to help others at sea

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened when Carnival Mardi Gras encountered a distressed vessel?
QHow did the crew handle the rescue and care of stranded people?

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CRUISE GARB T-SHIRT STORE: http://www.CruiseGarb.com Carnival crew members onboard Mardi Gras spotted a small vessel in distress and stopped to help before 8 a.m. Friday morning as the ship headed toward Florida. Sixteen people, 11 men and five women, were stranded in the rough, open sea near Cuba. The Mardi Gras crew took them onboard for their safety. They were then seen by medical staff onboard, and were given food and clothes. A rendezvous with the United States Coast Guard was coordinated Friday afternoon at sea. All 16 occupants were safely transferred onto a Coast Guard cutter at about 2:45 p.m. Mardi Gras is on its final day of a seven-day sailing and will return to its homeport of Port Canaveral, Fla. on Saturday morning.