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Jasumati N Vithalani Passenger Cruise Ship Death Norwegian Jewel Alaska

Jasumati N Vithalani, 66 – Natural Causes, Norwegian Jewel Passenger, August 13, 2013, Time of Death is unknown. Date: August 13, 2013 Cause: heart disease From: India Passenger Name: Jasumati N Vithalani Cruise Line: Norwegian Cruise [...]
Port Deaths

Fanya Shamis Cruise Passenger Mexico Excursion Bus Death

Fanya Shamis, 78 from Coconut Creek, Florida was a cruise ship passenger who arrived in the Caribbean Sea Riviera Maya cruise port of Costa Maya, Mexico. She had been aboard Celebrity Equinox with her daughter, son-in-law and grand-children. [...]
Cruise Ship Sinkings

Christina Mathi Ganz Passenger Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

Christina Mathi Ganz – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Christina Mathi Ganz from Germany died aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ Costa Concordia when the cruise ship grounded [...]
Cruise Ship Sinkings

Margrit Schoeter Passenger Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

Margrit Schoeter – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Margrit Schoeter, 60, a passenger from Germany died aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ Costa Concordia when the cruise ship grounded [...]
Cruise Ship Sinkings

Tomas Alberto Costilla Mendoza Crew Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

Tomas Alberto Costilla Mendoza – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Tomas Alberto Costilla Mendoza, 49, from Trujillo, Peru, was a crew member aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ [...]

Grant Medeiros Passenger Cruise Ship Death Overboard Regal Princess Ft Lauderdale

February 17, 1995

Grant Medeiros, 14 – Suicidal Behavior, Adult Supervision Absent, Regal Princess Passenger, February 17, 1995, Time of Death 8:00. Grant Medeiros, 14, from Saanich, British Columbia Canada was on Princess Cruises’ Regal Princess on Friday, February [...]
David T Pincus Passenger Ship Death Casino Overboard Palm Beach

March 22, 2004
Satianand Buddaru Crew Cruise Ship Bartender Death Explorer Of The Seas

May 5, 2010

Cruise Ship Terrorist Attack Attack on Bardo National Museum Tunis, Tunisia

March 18, 2015

On Wednesday March 18, 2015 two cruise ships, MSC Splendida and Costa Fascinosa were in port at Tunis, Tunisia on a cruise ship excursion to the Bardo National Museum, when a group of terrorists opened [...]
Katherine Kemp Notable Cruise Industry Death Murder

August 6, 2018
Ruby Roegge Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard SS Mongolia Poison Murder

October 14, 1929

Ride the Ducks DUKW 34 Barge Collision Delaware River Szabolcs Prem and Dora Schwendtner Deaths

July 7, 2010

2 Persons Dead, – Ship Sinking Deaths, Ride the Duck’s DUKW 34 Passenger, July 7, 2010, Time of Death 2:45. Philadelphia land/water tour boat collision in the Delaware River with a barge. The boat, Ride […]

Mickal Blemand Passenger Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

January 13, 2012

Mickal Blemand – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Mickaël Blemand, 25, from Sarcelles, France died aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ Costa Concordia when the cruise ship grounded […]

Sandor Feher Musician Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

January 13, 2012

Sandor Feher – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Sandor Feher, 38, from Hungary was listed as a crew member who worked aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ Costa […]

Passenger Cruise Ship Death Norwegian Getaway

March 9, 2016

Cruise Ship Passenger Death, Jumped Off Deck 18 Landed on Deck 5, Norwegian Getaway Caribbean Cruise March 9, 2016, Time of Death Unknown. We have received multiple reports of a male passenger, 21, jumping overboard on March […]

Sumith Gawas Crew Waiter Cruise Ship Death Hanging P & O Arcadia

July 16, 2010

Sumith Gawas, 22 – Suspicious Hanging, Arcadia Crew, July 16, 2010, Time of Death is unknown. British inquest into the hanging death of crew member Sumith Gawas, 22, from Collem, Goa, India aboard P & […]

Alicia Ann Darling Performer Carnival Horizon Suicide Death

January 5, 2019

Alicia Ann Darling Performer Carnival Horizon Suicide Death – On Saturday, January 5, 2019, Alicia Ann Darling, 29, from Kingston, Ontario Canada was a Carnival Cruise Line staff member performer aboard Carnival Horizon when she died, reportedly […]

Zion Smith Cruise Ship Passenger Death Aboard Carnival Glory

October 15, 2017

Zion Smith, 8, from Nassau, Bahamas had been sailing aboard Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Glory at 0815 Hours on Saturday October 15, 2017 when she reportedly fell over an inside railing near an elevator on […]

Garth Odonnell Passenger Cruise Ship Injury Death Fred Olsen Cruises Aurora

December 25, 2013

Garth Odonnell, 73 – Subdural Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aurora Passenger, December 25, 2013, Time of Death is unknown. Garth O’Donnell, 73, was found at the bottom of a flight of stairs while sailing aboard Fred Olsen Cruises’ […]

Regent Sun Crew Cruise Ship Deaths Skagway Alaska Lifeboat Safety Drill

August 21, 1990

2 Crew Dead, – Accidental Deaths, Regent Sun Crew, August 21, 1990, Time of Death 7:00. Tuesday, August 21, 1990 two crew members from Regency Cruises’ cruise ship Regent Sun were injured in a freak […]

Albert Haywood Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Carnival Destiny Puerto Rico

November 1, 2007

Albert Haywood, – Death Aboard, Carnival Destiny Passenger, November 1, 2007, Time of Death is unknown. Date: November 1, 2007 Cause: Death Aboard Location: Puerto Rico Passenger: Albert Haywood Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Lines Ship: […]

Reverend Amanda DeAnn Riley Cruise Ship Passenger Death

September 13, 2016

Reverend Amanda DeAnn Riley, 52, from Lake City, Arkansas passed away during a Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Conquest Caribbean cruise with her husband Reverend Terry Riley three days before the Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on Tuesday, […]

Lee Horn Passenger Musician Cruise Ship Death Noordam

April 12, 2011

Lee Horn, 66 – Pre-Existing Condition, Noordam Passenger, April 12, 2011, Time of Death is unknown. Date: April 12, 2011 Cause: Cancer From: Greensboro, Vermont Passenger Name: Cruise Line: Holland America Line Ship: Noordam April […]

Austin Stringray Ray Passenger Cruise Ship Death Disney Wonder

May 31, 2016

Austin “Stingray” Ray, Cruise Ship Passenger Death, Died Aboard Disney Wonder on Alaska Cruise May 31, 2016, Time of Death Midnight. Austin “Stingray” Ray, 17, from Pevely , Missouri was on a cruise with his parents Kevin […]

Francis K Rediger Passenger Cruise Ship Death Grenada

February 6, 2015

Francis K. Rediger, 76 – Pre Existing Condition, Unknown Grenada Cruise Passenger, February 6, 2015, Time of Death is unknown. February 6, 2015 – Francis K. Rediger, 76, from Missouri, was the wife of Cape Girardeau, […]

Lorenzo Lombardo Passenger Cruise Ship Death Pacific Sky Meningococcal

January 24, 2002

Lorenzo Lombardo, 21 – Meningococcal Disease, Pacific Sky Passenger, January 24, 2002, Time of Death is unknown. Lorenzo Lombardo, 21, was a mechanic from Sydney. He contracted meningococcal disease on a Pacific cruise ship, then died […]

Larry Gerald Wilhoit Passenger Cruise Ship Death Carnival Glory

February 9, 2017

Larry Gerald Wilhoit, Cruise Ship Passenger Snorkeling Death, Oranjestad, Aruba Carnival Glory, February 9, 2016, Time of Death Unknown. Larry Gerald Wilhoit, 67, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska was on a cruise with his wife Beverly aboard […]

Fanya Shamis Cruise Passenger Mexico Excursion Bus Death

December 19, 2017

Fanya Shamis, 78 from Coconut Creek, Florida was a cruise ship passenger who arrived in the Caribbean Sea Riviera Maya cruise port of Costa Maya, Mexico. She had been aboard Celebrity Equinox with her daughter, son-in-law and grand-children. […]

Jody Fritz Cruise Passenger Mexico Excursion Bus Death

December 19, 2017

Jody Fritz ,51, Olympia, Washington, and her husband were cruise ship passengers who arrived in the Caribbean Sea Riviera Maya cruise port of Costa Maya, Mexico. She boarded an excursion bus with her husband Andy Fritz and […]

Viviane Brahms Overboard Pelican Ferry Fisher Island Florida

February 18, 2020

Viviane Brahms Overboard Pelican Ferry Fisher Island Florida – On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Viviane Brahms, 75, from Harrison, New York, was aboard the Fisher Island ferry Pelican, when the vehicle she was riding inside, […]

Prince Adepoju Passenger Cruise Ship Pool Drowning Death Anthem of the Seas

July 2, 2016

Prince Adepoju, Child Passenger Drowning Death, Anthem of the Seas Child Passenger Adult, Swimming Pool Drowning Death July 2, 2016, Time of Death 8:00-5:00. Prince Adepojuan, 8, from Maryland was cruising aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ (RCCL) […]

Major Stephen O. Osakue, Jr Caribbean Princess Drowning Death

June 14, 2019

Major Stephen O. Osakue, Jr Caribbean Princess Drowning Death – On Friday, June 14, 2019, Major Stephen O. Osakue, Jr, 37, was a passenger aboard Princess Cruises cruise ship Caribbean Princess. Osakue died after he was discovered unresponsive […]

Carrie Dempsey Cruise Ship Passenger Tropical Breeze Casino Shuttle Fire Death

January 14, 2018

Carrie Dempsey, 42 from Lutz, Florida died as a result of the cruise ship fire aboard the Tropical Breeze casino shuttle boat near Port Richey, Florida on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Tampa General Hospital Regional Medical […]

Larry Morris Hammer Passenger Cruise Ship Fire Death Estrella Amazonica

April 12, 2017

Larry Morris Hammer and Cristy Jeins Hammer, Estrella Amazonica Cruise Ship Fire Death, Omaha, Nebraska Couple Die After Cruise Ship Cabin Fire – April 12, 2016, Time of Death 0200 Hours. Larry Morris Hammer, 74, […]

Colleen Skantar Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Scandinavian Sun Fire

August 20, 1984

Colleen Skantar, 24 – Cruise Ship Fire, Scandinavian Sun Passenger, August 20, 1984, Time of Death 11:20. On August 20, 1984, Palm Beach teacher Colleen Skantar was aboard Scandinavian World Cruises’ Scandinavian Sun when a […]

Michael Moses Ward Birdie Africa Passenger Cruise Ship Death Carnival Dream Hot Tub

September 20, 2013

Michael Moses Ward, Birdie Africa, 41 – Alcohol Related Death, Carnival Dream Passenger, September 20, 2013, Time of Death 8:50. Michael Moses Ward AKA Birdie Africa, 41, was on the last day of Caribbean cruise […]

Seth Younes Passenger Cruise Ship Death Bahamas Acute Alcohol Intoxication

February 26, 2013

Seth Younes, 18 – Alcohol Related Death, Carnival Miracle Passenger, February 26, 2013, Time of Death is unknown. In the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, Seth Asa Younes, 18, from Sarasota, New […]

John Coleman Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Carnival Ecstasy

January 18, 2008

John Coleman, – Drug Overdose, Carnival Ecstasy Passenger, January 18, 2008, Time of Death is unknown. John Coleman was sailing aboard the Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Ecstasy when he died as a result of an accidental […]

Ms Hsieh Passenger Cruise Ship Death Costa-Victoria

July 17, 2014

Ms Hsieh, 53 – Missing, Costa Victoria Passenger, July 17, 2014, Time of Death is unknown. Ms Hsieh, 53, a Taiwanese-American, was reported missing from the Costa Cruises cruise ship Costa Victoria while the ship was […]

Sarah Tessier Powell Passenger Cruise Ship Death Overboard Veendam

September 20, 2012

Sarah Tessier Powell, Passenger Missing Presumed Dead, Holland America Line Veendam – September 20, 2012, Time of Death Unknown. Sarah Tessier Powell, 70, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana was alone on a fall foliage, New England, Canadian Maritimes […]

Oliveiro Fernandez Crew Cruise Ship Death Overboard Island Adventure

November 13, 2007

Oliveiro Fernandez, 44 – Missing, Island Adventure Crew, November 13, 2007, Time of Death 9:30. Oliveiro Fernandez, 44, an assistant cook crew member aboard Island Adventure was reported missing from the Island Cruises Island Adventure casino cruise […]

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