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Poop Cruise Reveals Shortcomings of Port and Flag State Inspections

By Jim Walker on December 22, 2013
Posted in Flags of Convenience

Cruise fan sites rushed to Carnival’s defense following the CNN special on the Triumph fire.

CNN cited maintenance records and advisory notices showing one of the generators on the cruise ship was poorly maintained and lacked the recommended spray guards to prevent ruptured fuel lines from igniting. The documents revealed a ship not in compliance…

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