Infamous 2013 cruise that got stuck at sea without plumbing features in new Netflix documentary
Trainwreck: Poop Cruise Netflix documentary reveals chaos behind Carnival Triumph
- The story of a nightmare cruise that got stuck at sea with passengers reportedly fighting over food amidst raw sewage has dropped on Netflix.
- The 14-storey Carnival Triumph Cruise liner, carrying over 4,000 passengers and crew, was stranded for five days in the Gulf of Mexico in 2013.
- An engine room fire destroyed electrical cables, causing the vessel to lose power, refrigeration, lighting, air-conditioning, and flushing toilets.
- Passengers endured unsanitary conditions, including raw sewage and urine-soaked carpets, and were instructed to use plastic bags for defecation.
- Reports emerged of food shortages, with passengers queuing for hours for limited supplies and fights breaking out.