This is very sad 😔
A man has died after falling overboard the world’s largest cruise ship while sailing in the US Virgin Islands.
The man, who is believed to be Australian, fell off the Royal Caribbean Cruise ship on Thursday morning while travelling from St Kitts to St Thomas. Royal Caribbean said the Symphony of Seas ship was immediately turned around and a rescue boat was launched in a bid to save him.who was on the ship at the time, said she heard the news while she was on the balcony of her room at around 3.30pm.‘The Captain was on the intercom. He was like, “Oh, a man fell overboard and unfortunately he was deceased.” This happened at around 4 a.m.,’ said Miss Battle.‘I looked out from my balcony and everybody was taken aback.
A statement from Royal Caribbean Cruises said: ‘We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident that occurred on the Symphony of the Seas en route to Saint Thomas this morning. ‘Our hearts go out to the family and loved ones for their loss, and our care team is providing support and assistance during this difficult time.’
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