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‘Trainwreck’ documentary sparks ongoing debate about 2013 Carnival ‘poop cruise’

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Editorial Board Published July 7, 2025
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A newly launched documentary on Netflix has continued to attract consideration from viewers about how a trip become a nightmare.

The movie covers the Carnival Triumph ship — which departed from Galveston, Texas, and set sail to Cozumel, Mexico for a four-night keep in Feb. 2013.

The documentary, “Trainwreck: Poop Cruise,” explores the incident during which an engine fireplace left 4,000 passengers stranded at sea with out energy and dubbed the incident the “poop cruise,” in accordance with Netflix’s web site. 

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Passengers have been stranded for about 5 days till lastly making it to Cellular, Alabama.

A Carnival spokesperson informed Fox Information Digital the incident from over 12 years in the past was a teachable second for the complete cruise business. 

“A thorough investigation following the incident revealed a design vulnerability,” the assertion stated, “which was corrected and led Carnival Cruise Line to invest more than $500 million across our entire fleet in comprehensive fire prevention and suppression, improved redundancy and enhanced management systems, all in support of our commitment to robust safety standards.”

‘Trainwreck’ documentary sparks ongoing debate about 2013 Carnival ‘poop cruise’

A Netflix documentary, “Trainwreck: Poop Cruise,” chronicles the 2013 Carnival Triumph catastrophe during which 4,000 passengers have been stranded at sea. (AP)

The corporate’s assertion continued, “We are proud of the fact that since 2013 over 53 million guests have enjoyed safe and memorable vacations with us, and we will continue to operate to these high standards.”

The documentary options interviews with passengers, who shared their accounts of defecating in biohazard luggage, seeing fights escape, having no energy and revealing the chaos that unfolded aboard. 

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Stewart Chiron, a Miami-based cruise business skilled generally known as “The Cruise Guy,” informed Fox Information Digital the Carnival Triumph catastrophe was an unlucky scenario.

A Carnival spokesperson stated the incident grew to become a teachable second for the complete cruise business. 

Chiron stated the incident “highlighted the significant safety measures available at that moment in time and lessons learned, as it has never happened again.”

“The ship did exactly what it was supposed to do and preserved lives,” he added. 

About 4,000 passengers and crew have been stranded on the Carnival Triumph in 2013 for 5 days with out energy. (DAN ANDERSON/AFP through Getty Photographs)

“While the passengers and crew were uncomfortable, they were safe. Food and supplies were replenished by other ships sailing in the area as it was towed to Mobile, Alabama.”

Viewers have taken to social media to share feedback concerning the outrageous incident. 

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“Not me, watching the Netflix documentary about the 2013 carnival cruise that turned into a poop cruise,” stated one lady on X.

One other X person posted, “OK, listen, hear me out. Other than the crew, who all seemed GREAT, these people seemed unbearable and really dramatic.”

The incident “highlighted the significant safety measures available at that moment-in-time and lessons learned as it has never happened again.” (Jeff Gammons/Getty Photographs)

Stated one other particular person, “My favorite part of the ‘Trainwreck: Poop Cruise’ situation was the part when all the toilets stopped working and they had no power, so they thought, ‘We should open the bars and give everyone free booze.’”

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One X person wrote, “‘Trainwreck: Poop Cruise’ on Netflix is a perfect documentary to show how Americans would not be surviving a war on their soil for a single week.”

The identical person referred to as out “the audacity, incapability to handle inconvenience and the absolute lack of community and empathy for others in a crisis.”

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An X person posted, “Oh, the entitled cruise passengers are the worst!”

“So, you’ve never been camping, done a missions trip, been hospitalized for any period of time, walked your dog, gone to a music festival? Just poop in the bag! You made the sewage problem so much worse,” the identical person added. 

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