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A small fire flared up on a cruise ship, known as the largest in the world, docked in Costa Maya, Mexico, causing the vessel to briefly lose power.

The blaze broke out on Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas cruise ship on Tuesday, a spokesperson told USA Today.

No one was injured, the spokesperson told the outlet.

Backup power kicked on right away, causing the main power to be restored.

It’s not immediately clear what caused the fire.

The ship is scheduled to head to Cozumel, Mexico later on Wednesday, according to CruiseMapper.

Dubbed the largest ship in the world, the Icon of the Seas ship holds 7,000 passengers.

The massive vessel boasts seven pools, including the “largest pool at sea,” the “world’s largest waterpark at sea,” six waterslides and nine whirlpools.

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