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Carnival Vista Crew Rescues Six After Cargo Ship Capsizes


Crew members aboard the Carnival Vista saved six males who have been stranded within the ocean close to the Dominican Republic after their small cargo vessel capsized in a single day. Sadly, six others are nonetheless reported lacking.

Below the path of Captain Paolo Severini and within the coordination of Carnival’s Fleet Operations Middle in Miami, Carnival Vista’s officers instantly modified the ship’s course when an emergency alert was acquired by an onboard monitoring system. Officers on board noticed six males on a life raft and stopped to carry them on board.

Photo courtesy Carnival Cruise LIne
Picture courtesy Carnival Cruise LIne

Sadly, six further crew members are nonetheless lacking, and a search and rescue operation is at present underway led by native Coast Guard authorities.

Regardless of the incident, the Carnival Vista will proceed with its scheduled go to to Amber Cove. The ship, which is homeported in Port Canaveral, Florida, is at present on a six-day voyage that commenced on Sunday.

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