Unified Command prepares to move Caribbean Fantasy
The Caribbean Fantasy, a passenger ferry vessel, aground approximately half a mile off Puntas Salinas Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jasmine Mieszala)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Unified Command is planning to refloat the passenger ferry vessel Caribbean Fantasy on Saturday and tow the vessel to Pier 15 in San Juan Harbor.
Ardent, the responding salvage...
Unified Command continues response efforts, finds missing pets deceased
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Salvage and fire fighting teams boarded the 561-foot passenger ferry vessel Caribbean Fantasy Friday morning and located the two missing pets deceased near the vessels disembarkation area.
The owners of the pets were notified in person this morning at Coast Guard Sector San Juan. The remains of both dogs have been brought ashore. All of the animals on the ship’s...
Response continues to vessel fire off San Juan Harbor, two pets still missing
The Caribbean Fantasy had a fire start in the engine room that spread to other compartments forcing passengers and crew to abandon the vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station San Juan, Puerto Rico.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Unified Command continued to respond Thursday to a fire aboard the 561-foot passenger ferry vessel Caribbean Fantasy approximately half a mile off of Punta Salinas.
It...
Unified Command continues response efforts of vessel fire off San Juan Harbor
Passengers aboard the 561-foot Caribbean Fantasy ferry vessel use the marine escape system to awaiting lift rafts as they abandon the vessel a mile from San Juan Harbor, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. The Caribbean Fantasy had a fire start in the engine room that spread to other compartments forcing passengers and crew to abandon the vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station...
