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Carnival said in a statement that the fire broke out around 3:15 p.m. and the ship required immediate repair for the stabilization of the funnel.
The Carnival Freedom cruise ship experienced its second fire in less than two years, and passenger footage caught the flames with smoke coming from the ship's exhaust funnel Saturday afternoon.
Two sailings are now cancelled for the Carnival Freedom cruise ship for repairs, after the funnel caught on fire.
A fire broke out on a Carnival Freedom ship just 20 miles from the Bahamas, the company said on X.
A fire broke out on a Carnival Freedom ship just 20 miles from the Bahamas, the company said on X.