Brit falls off cruise in Adriatic near island as desperate search is launched
THE frantic search for a missing Brit who plunged 100ft from a cruise ship's deck has been called off.
Hopeful rescuers had explained that survival in these conditions was more likely due to the warm water - and vowed not to give up.: "We don't know the condition of the young man who fell into the sea, but given that he is young, it is possible that he could survive even longer.But the search has now been officially ended with no results, the National Rescue Service in Croatia has announced on Monday.
Linić said: "The man fell into the sea from a height of more than 30 meters, maybe there was an injury during the fall.
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