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P&O Cruises’ Britannia has cut short a 14-night sailing, returning to homeport early for emergency repairs.
Passenger reports indicate possible power and propulsion issues are to blame.
The ship is set to resume its original itinerary on January 6.
P&O Cruises is off to a difficult start in 2026. Just days after 5,000 passengers sailing with Arvia were stranded in the UK and the Caribbean following a temporary airspace shutdown, guests on Britannia are now dealing with a separate technical issue that has forced the ship to divert to Barbados for repairs....
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