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Cruise Ship Rescues Mariner in Caribbean Sea

Summary

  • Carnival Conquest diverted course to assist a sailor.
  • The rescued mariner was the sole occupant of a disabled vessel.
  • The rescue occurred en route to the Caribbean island of Grenada.

On August 26, the Carnival Conquest cruise ship diverted its course in the Caribbean Sea to rescue a mariner in distress.

The vessel was en route to Grenada when it received a relay from rescue authorities. The Carnival Conquest then proceeded to the disabled sailing vessel's location.

The ship safely brought the sole occupant of the sailing vessel aboard. The rescued individual is currently under the care of the ship's medical team.

Carnival Conquest is continuing its planned voyage to St. George's, Grenada, with the rescued mariner on board.

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