UPDATE: Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas’ Still Docked In Port Canaveral By Coast Guard
By Space Coast Daily // February 14, 2017
'failed multiple safety exams'
**UPDATE**BREVARD COUNTY • PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas’ continues to be docked after departure was delayed from Port Canaveral Monday night.
According to officials, U.S. Coast Guard inspectors said the ship “failed multiple safety exams.”
Below is a statement released by Royal Caribbean:
ORIGINAL STORY
BREVARD COUNTY • PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas’ departure was delayed from Port Canaveral Monday night after U.S. Coast Guard inspectors said the ship “failed multiple safety exams.”
The 74,000 ton vessel was scheduled to depart Monday afternoon but will not be allowed to leave until the various safety concerns have been rectified, according to the Coast Guard.
The safety violations were discovered during a routine inspection and is related to life-saving equipment, according to the Coast Guard.
Majesty of the Seas, which accommodates more than 2,700 passengers, operates a 7-day cycle with four night cruises sailing every Monday through Friday, stopping at Nassau, Coco Cay (a private island owned by Royal Caribbean), and one day at sea. A three-night cruise follows to Nassau and Coco Cay only each weekend.
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