A passenger on the world’s largest cruise ship sailing with Royal Caribbean went overboard on Tuesday.
The passenger went overboard on Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas off the coast of Cuba on Tuesday during a seven-day cruise departing from Port Canaveral, Florida, a company spokesperson said.
A spokesperson for the cruise told Fox News Digital that the ship’s crew immediately began a search and rescue operation and is working with local authorities.
“Out of respect for the family, we will not share further details about this unfortunate event,” the spokesperson said.
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Video shared by cruise passengers on TikTok shows a rescue boat near the cruise ship attempting to locate the passenger who went overboard.
“We actually have report of a man overboard. We have slowed the ship down. We have turned around and we are heading back to the position that we had at that time. We will start a search …