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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

We get a review of an 11-night Southern Caribbean cruise onboard Celebrity Cruises's Celebrity Equinox.

Sherry Laskin has cruise news on:

Carnival Sunshine listing (leaning over) while at sea over the weekend
Royal Caribbean's stabilizer causing them to take on a bit of water
Norwegian Breakaway almost a day late leaving New York City
Two cruise ships bumped into each other because of a bad storm
Celebrity Edge is driving up revenue for Royal Caribbean Corporation

Listener question: Which port is better in Honduras - Mahogany Bay or Coxen Hole?

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0:00.0	This is Cruise Radio.
0:02.3	Do yourself a favor, and always cruise with travel insurance.
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0:09.0	Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.
0:13.8	This is Cruise Radio.
0:15.7	All right. How's it going?
0:17.2	My name is Doug Parker.
0:18.2	Thanks for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio, a review of
0:21.1	Celebrity Equinox this week. Sherry Laskin here with Cruise News. Heading for a 14-night cruise this
0:27.6	weekend, much needed, can't wait, Carnival Breeze, Southern and Eastern Caribbean. We're talking
0:34.3	about Barbados. We're going to Granada, St. Martin, St. Thomas, San Juan, a couple of more thrown in there. You can follow along on Cruise Radio Facebook page or the podcast. And don't worry, don't worry. We're going to still do the daily cruise radio news briefs. If you're not subscribed to that, go ahead and slide your little mouse over or click on the Cruise Radio News podcast feed. We'd love to have you there. All right, Sherry Laskin is here with
0:58.8	Cruise News. Hey, Sherry. Hi, Doug. So Carnival Sunshine had a little issue on actually just one of
1:04.8	many ships that had issues over the weekend. But what happened with Carnival Sunshine on Sunday
1:08.8	evening? Yep. Shortly after Carnival Sunshine left Port Canaveral, the ship began to list, and Carnival's brief
1:16.0	explanation was that, quote, the ship experienced a technical issue involving one of the
1:21.8	breakers, which caused it to lift to one side.
1:24.7	Our officers quickly intervened to correct the situation.
1:28.8	The Carnival Sunshine was launched as Carnival Destiny in 1996, and then in 2012,
1:35.3	Carnival decided the ship will become the Carnival Sunshine after $154 million renovation.
1:42.6	And I think we were just talking about this earlier. We remembered
1:45.3	the Crown Princess when that had a listing incident way back in 2006. But yeah, the ship was
1:52.0	headed back to North, to New York City, and started to list. The Coast Guard arrived within
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