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Carnival ship rescues 25 people stranded at seaCarnival ship rescues 25 people stranded at sea

Carnival Radiance rescued 25 people stranded on a small boat off Mexico's Pacific coast on Saturday.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

May 27, 2024

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Credit: Seatrade Cruise News

The Carnival Cruise Line ship was sailing toward Ensenada Saturday afternoon when the US Coast Guard notified the bridge of a distress call.

Those rescued included three children

Carnival Radiance set course for the location provided by USCG and quickly completed the rescue. All 25 people, including three children, were safely transferred aboard.

The ship's team provided food, water and medical assistance and coordinated a rendezvous with Coast Guard officials.

Three-day cruise

Carnival Radiance was on a three-day cruise that departed Long Beach, California, on Friday, and remained on schedule. It was back in Long Beach on Monday. 

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About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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