A ropax that caught fire en route to Puerto Rico was detained by the US Coast Guard (USCG) for three violations last year, according to data from Equasis.
Separately, records indicate the ship racked up 127 resolved deficiencies over the last five years.
The 28,000-gt Caribbean Fantasy (built 1989) had to have all its 512 passengers and crew evacuated yesterday due to a fire that is believed to have started in the engine room.
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