Coast Guard responds to collision between Carnival Imagination and Carnival Fantasy

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Photographer: Courtesy of Coast Guard
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Photographer: Courtesy Coast Guard
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Posted: 07/27/2011

KEY WEST, Fla. - The Coast Guard responded to a minor collision between two cruise ships in the Port of Key West Tuesday morning.



No injuries, pollution or structural damage occurred during the incident.

 The Carnival Imagination was moored and the Carnival Fantasy was mooring when the vessels struck stern to stern, causing minor cosmetic damage to both vessels.



Alcohol and drug testings have been conducted on personnel in safety-sensitive positions in accordance with Coast Guard policy.

 The Coast Guard is investigating the incident.
 

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