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Professor Melissa
Professor Melissa
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👁️ 45K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 1:10

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a recent physical altercation involving two families aboard the Carnival Jubilee sailing out of Galveston. While identifying as a fan of the cruise line, the creator argues that Carnival needs to improve its security measures to prevent such incidents. According to reports from social media and personal contacts, the conflict between the two families escalated over the course of a seven day sailing. The tension reportedly began with a physical fight on the ship basketball court, followed by a verbal dispute in the deck 11 stateroom hallways. The situation culminated in a large brawl during disembarkation in Galveston. The creator notes that the incident resulted in significant consequences, including the permanent banning of 24 individuals from Carnival and the arrest of 14 people by the Galveston Police Department. The video concludes by questioning why the cruise line failed to intervene earlier to stop the escalation, suggesting that a lack of policy enforcement may have allowed the drama to continue throughout the voyage.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsFull Ship Review🏅Authority Creator
Other · 7 nightsFrom GalvestonVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I love Carnival. I'm one of Carnival's biggest fans, but you got to step it up when it comes to your security.

This just happened on Carnival Jubilee out of Galveastston, and apparently this was a week-long escalation between two families that went on over the duration of the 7-day sailing.

Allegedly 24 of the folks involved have been permanently banned from Carnival and 14 of them were arrested by Galveastston PD.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy do cruise ship altercations happen?
QHow does Carnival handle security issues?

Topics Covered

Service Crew2½ Sad BaconSafety Medical3½ Sad BaconDisembarkation4 Sad BaconEntertainment Activities1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Galveston2½ Sad Bacon
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