Cruise news (deaths-tagged)
- Accidents
Romanian Crew Member Dies After Dry Dock Accident
An accident occurred during dry dock refurbishment of Ponant's superyacht Le Boreal in port Valparaiso Chile on November 19, which resulted in the...
November 26, 2018 - Accidents
Police in Aruba Investigating Possible Murder Onboard Princess Cruises Ship
Police in Aruba are currently investigating a fatal accident that occurred onboard Royal Princess while the ship was sailing out of Willemstad to...
November 15, 2018 - Accidents
Holland America Passenger Dies After Falling from a Tender
A passenger onboard a Holland America cruise ship died after falling into the sea from a tender. The 70-year-old-female traveller passed away at 1:30...
November 14, 2018 - Accidents
29-year-old Dies After Falling Aboard Grand Classica Ship
A 29-year-old man has died after falling aboard a Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line’s ship sailing from Florida to Bahamas. According to USCG...
October 23, 2018 - Accidents
Two Brits on Fred Olsen Cruise Killed During Coach Trip
Two British women were murdered while on a coach trip in the middle of 'Authentic Arabia' voyage in the Middle East. The couple were stepping off a...
September 30, 2018 - Accidents
Arrests Ordered in Tanzania as Ferry Death Toll Climbs
At least 136 bodies were recovered from Lake Victoria in Tanzania after a ferry capsized, with worries high the death toll will rise, President John...
September 22, 2018 - Accidents
At Least 13 Killed After Indonesian Ferry Catches Fire with 147 Onboard
At least 13 people died and 8 are still missing after a passenger ferry caught fire and then sank in central Indonesia. On the boat were nearly 150...
September 15, 2018 - Accidents
Costa Concordia Story
Costa Concordia sank on the evening of Friday, January 13, 2012, off the Tuscan West Coast of Italy near the island of Giglio. The ship's sinking was...
September 9, 2018 - Accidents
VIDEO: Death Toll Climbs After Boat Crash in Phuket
Rescuers are combing islands and beaches in the search for fourteen people, most of them Chinese tourists, who are still missing after their boat...
July 8, 2018 - Accidents
VIDEO: At Least 12 Killed as Ferry Runs Aground off Sulawesi
At least 12 people died and frantic rescue operation was underway today, July 3, off the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia for dozens of passengers...
July 3, 2018 - Accidents
Boat Crash Kills 11 on River Cruise in Volgograd
Investigators blamed a drunk captain for the boat crash that killed 11 people aboard a river cruiser in the city of Volgograd, Russia. A pleasure...
June 12, 2018 - Accidents
Crew Member Overboard from MSC Seaside
A crew member of MSC Seaside has gone overboard early Wednesday, May 16. US Coast Guard rescue crews are searching the waters 8 mi southeast of St...
May 17, 2018 - Accidents
Captain Dies Aboard Sydney Party Cruise Ship
A party cruise turned to tragedy in Sydney overnight after the ship’s captain suffered a heart attack at the wheel. Nearly 200 guests were...
March 5, 2018 - Accidents
Reality Star Dies Aboard Harmony of the Seas
Discovery Channel reality star and meteorologist Joel Taylor, known for the show "Storm Chasers" is reported to have died onboard a chartered...
January 25, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Dies After Falling From Carnival Cruise Ship Balcony
A woman has died after falling from the balcony of Jacksonville-based Carnival Elation, according to Carnival Cruise Line. The as-yet-unidentified...
January 20, 2018