Bad weather from what’s left of Tropical Storm Dorian caused the diversion of the cruise ship Carnival Splendor to come to St. Thomas on Thursday. According to a published schedule, the Splendor was scheduled to be on Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas on Thursday.
The ship will arrive from San Juan at 7 a.m., departing at 3:30 p.m. for Grand Turk. It will tie up at the West Indian Co. dock, the agency said in a press release issued Tuesday.
According to the ship fact sheet, the ship can carry a maximum of 4,914 passengers, with a normal capacity of 3,006, and 1,160 crew members.