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A Carnival cruise ship, Carnival Paradise, rescued 28 Cuban nationals who were stranded at sea on Sunday, August 28, 2023, after departing from Tampa. The ship’s crew spotted the vessel in distress around 2:30 p.m. and turned the ship around to provide assistance. All 28 individuals were taken aboard, given food, and examined by the ship’s medical team. Carnival Paradise notified the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West and Roatan officials. The ship was scheduled to visit Roatan, Honduras, on Monday after departing from Tampa on Saturday for a five-day Caribbean voyage.

A Carnival Cruise ship came to the aid of 27 Cuban migrants adrift on a rickety wooden boat in the waters between Florida and Cuba. The ship, Carnival Paradise, was headed for Roatan, Honduras, when it spotted the migrants and diverted its course to rescue them. All 27 migrants were taken aboard the ship and provided with food and medical attention.