The MS Carnival Triumph is seen departing New York harbor on her inaugural voyage in 1999. Carnival Cruise Lines said Sunday an engine room fire had disabled the cruise ship about 150 miles off the Yucatan Peninsula with 3,143 passengers and 1,086 crew members on board.
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Passengers aboard a cruise vessel stranded in the Gulf of Mexico had limited access to bathrooms, food and hot coffee on Monday as they waited for two tugboats to arrive to tow them to Mexico, Carnival Cruise Lines said in a statement.Latest Galleries
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