Release the Footage Now: The Infamous 60-Person Brawl Aboard AIDAvita Cruise Ship

Noah Silverbrook

Updated Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In a scene that seemed straight out of a high-seas drama, a chaotic brawl involving 60 people erupted on the AIDAvita cruise ship in June 2022. The incident, which quickly spread across five decks of the ship, began after a passenger discovered their significant other was involved in an alleged t********. The fight escalated to such an extent that the U.S. Coast Guards had to intervene to restore order.

The tweet that went viral about the incident, posted by @SaycheeseDGTL, humorously demanded, "RELEASE THE FOOTAGE NOW!!" It's hard to imagine a more colorful scene, with the brawl described as spanning multiple floors and involving numerous passengers.

Comments on social media reflected a mix of amusement and disbelief. One user quipped about the fight footage, while another wondered if the chaos took place on one of those adults-only cruise ships, adding a touch of irony to the situation. The incident was indeed confirmed to have happened in June 2022, with a reference to an article on Complex.com by Brad Callas detailing the event.

The brawl, which some described as an understatement, created a spectacle that many couldn't believe had happened on what is supposed to be a relaxing and classy vacation choice. Another comment humorously suggested that those involved should simply be left to live on the boat indefinitely.

The situation was so bizarre that it even inspired a humorous comment imagining various scenarios, including infidelity accusations among passengers. The incident has become a talking point for why some people might be hesitant to go on cruises, fearing a repeat of such mass hysteria.

The AIDAvita cruise ship, depicted in the background photo of the meme, remains a symbol of this unforgettable event. For those who were on board, the memory of that day is likely one they won't forget anytime soon.

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Top Comments from Imgur

Krashtestdummy

🎶The love boat...🎶

Donaldbain

The footage of the fight or the t********?

Hotsauceman

Please tel me it was on one of those adults only s****** cruise ships. I want to taste the sweaty irony.

Cocainemoon

Looks like this happened back in 2022

ichangedmyusernametothis

I think this was from June 2022 https://www.complex.com/life/a/brad-callas/nyc-bound-cruise-ship-docks-ahead-of-schedule-after-dance-floor-brawl-breaks-out

guardianzero

I want to go on a fight cruise!

PileOfWalthers

https://youtu.be/x_VP7LSTVVo?feature=shared

vissago

cool. dont let them off the boat. they live there now. seeya.

ICampOntheFirstDate

What, did she try to cut in line?

redratsnakeordave

Why can’t “alleged t********” be “negotiable o***.” Maybe I just solve problems differently than other people.

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