Mutiny on the MSC! Revolt of passengers of cruise ships, after three days stranded at sea

 Passengers aboard the MSC Opera staged a mutiny after be stuck three days in the Baltic Sea with little food, no power and no running water.

The ship with 1,700 people aboard, put sails Southampton, England, may 7 (Saturday) for a 10 day cruise. The following Saturday, off the coast of the Sweden, has no electricity.

"We stopped in the middle of the Baltic Sea, nobody knew why, for about three hours. Then he came across the tannoy that the boat had difficulties and then he stopped again for 12 hours, and then finally they leave some tugs to get away, "passenger Mary Birch told The Daily Mail."

During the toilet of the ship has ceased to work. Passengers had no water and were given only rolls to eat.

Birch adds restless passengers had a "bit of a mutiny" requiring for the master - who had not been seen - down.

He did not, but donna personal ship alcoholic beverages free of charge to calm passengers.

Tugs were sent to the ship Sunday. the boat reached land Monday. The passengers were returned to Stockholm and piloted in Bournemouth, England.

A spokesman for MSC Cruises, all passengers will receive a gift certificate for a further 10-day cruise. During this time, the next cruise of the Opera, was to leave Tuesday, was cancelled.

Last fall, the splendour of a known carnival fire which eliminated the engines of the ship. Beleaguered passengers reportedly forced to eat SPAM provided by the US Navy, although Carnival nie serving canned ham.