Carnival Triumph will return to service with emergency generator for food and toilets
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Carnival Corp., which is engaged in damage control with Congress and the public, is making common-sense improvements that it should have made long ago. That being said, it appears as though these improvements could go a long way toward avoiding an encore of Carnival Triumph-like fiascos.
The Carnival Triumph has been out of service for two months, but when it returns passengers can expect it to have a second emergency diesel generator as a safeguard to avoid the lack of routine guest services that plagued the ship during its previous, infamous sailing.
In outlining the scope of more than $300 million in improvements for Carnival Cruise Lines' 24 ships, CEO Gerry Cahill conceded in a