Around 140 people on the cruise ship suffer from gastrointestinal illnesses. The cause is apparently not yet known - the sick remain at sea for ten days.

The Queen Victoria is on a 107-day voyage that began January 11 from Southampton, England. The current leg of the trip began Jan. 22 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and is scheduled to end Feb. 12 with stops in Aruba, Guatemala, Cabo San Lucas, San Francisco and Hawaii, according to Cunard's website.