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Togo D West Jr Cruise Ship Passenger Death

Togo D. West Jr., 75 , was on a Silversea Cruises Caribbean cruise when he had a heart attack and died on Thursday, March 8, 2018 while sailing between Barbados and Puerto Rico. West was [...]
Port Deaths

Simon Bodie Royal Princess Passenger Alaska Floatplane Death

Simon Bodie Royal Princess Passenger Alaska Floatplane Death – Simon Bodie, 56, from Tempe, New South Wales, Australia, was a Princess Cruises passenger aboard cruise ship Royal Princess who took a floatplane excursion which crashed near Ketchikan, Alaska [...]
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Bruce Campbell Carnival Sunshine Passenger Stroke Death

Bruce Campbell Carnival Sunshine Passenger Stroke Death – On December 21, 2019, Bruce Campbell, was a passenger aboard Carnival Cruise Line ship Carnival Sunshine with his wife, Narcene Campbell, when he suffered a stroke while [...]
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Richard Haag Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Golden Princess

Richard Haag, – Death Aboard, Golden Princess Passenger, June 14, 2012, Time of Death is unknown. Date: June 14, 2012 Cause: Natural Unknown From: Passenger Name: Richard Haag Cruise Line: Princess Cruises Ship: Golden Princes [...]
Port Deaths

Robert Bever Cruise Passenger Mexico Excursion Bus Death

Robert Bever, 68, from Athens, Tennessee was a cruise ship passenger who arrived in the Caribbean Sea Riviera Maya cruise port of Costa Maya, Mexico. He boarded an excursion bus with dozens of other passengers for [...]

Bruce O-Krepki Passenger Cruise Ship Death Overboard High School Graduation Carnival Fantasy

May 24, 2009

Bruce O’Krepki, 18 – Suicide Overboard, Carnival Fantasy Passenger, May 24, 2009, Time of Death 9:45 The United States Coast Guard says on May 24, 2009, they were notified that a male passenger, Bruce O’Krepki, [...]
Jonas Fillipe de Miranda Santiago Crew Cruise Ship Death Overboard Norwegian Sun

July 3, 2015
Amber Malkuch Passenger Cruise Ship Death Overboard Zaandam

August 3, 2009

Robert McDaniel Passenger Cruise Ship Murder Viking Starliner

August 22, 2011

On August 22, 2011, Robert McDaniel, 24 had been on a harbor cruise on the Viking Starliner docked off Northern Avenue in Boston Massachusetts.m. Boston police officers from District C-6 in South Boston responded to a [...]
Antoni Cirera Prez, Attack on Bardo National Museum Tunis, Tunisia

March 18, 2015
Muriel Collins Barnett Passenger Cruise Ship Death Murder Aboard Royal Viking Star

August 19, 1989

Maria D-Introna Passenger Death Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Sinking

January 13, 2012

Maria D’Introna – Costa Concordia Sinking, Carnival’s Costa Concordia – January 13, 2012, Time of Death 9:45-4:00. Maria D’Introna, 30, from Italy died aboard Carnival Corp’s, Costa Cruises’ Costa Concordia when the cruise ship grounded off the […]

Maud Allain and Jean-Christophe Allain Passenger Cruise Ship Death Sea Diamond Sinking

April 5, 2007

Father and Daughter, Maud Allain, 16 and Jean-Christophe Allain, 45 – Ship Sinking Death, Sea Diamond Passenger, April 5, 2007, Time of Death 4:00-7:00. The Louis Cruise Line cruise ship, Sea Diamond ran aground today just off […]

Shirley Rosett and Gerald Foisey Passenger Cruise Ship Death Queen Of The North Sinking

March 22, 2006

Shirley Rosett, 42 – Ship Sinking Death, Queen Of The North Passenger, March 22, 2006, Time of Death 1:00. Only 99 passengers and crew have survived after the overnight ferry they were traveling in sank […]

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 & […]

Anton Ilichev Suite Manager Celebrity Millennium Suicide

Anton Ilichev Celebrity Millennium Officer Hanging Death

December 6, 2018

Anton Ilichev Celebrity Millennium Officer Hanging Death – On Thursday, December 6, 2018, Anton Ilichev from Kherson, Ukraine, a suite manager aboard Celebrity Cruises ship Celebrity Millennium, was allegedly found hanging in his cabin’s bathroom […]

Kelly Ryann Dorrell Death Queen Mary Visitor Long Beach

December 5, 2011

Kelly Ryann Dorrell, 26 – Suicidal Behavior, Cunard Line Queen Mary Passenger, December 5, 2011, Time of Death 8:30. During a pub-crawl night on the town to celebration the end of Prohibition, Kelly Ryann Dorrell, 26 […]

Kassandra Arielle Braun Cruise Death World Odyssey Semester at Sea Colorado State University November 6 2017

Kassandra Arielle Braun Semester At Sea Myanmar Death

November 7, 2017

Kassandra Arielle Braun Semester At Sea Myanmar Death – Kassandra Arielle Braun, 20, from Fishers, Indiana, was a student at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Braun was on a Semester At Sea Voyage Around the World […]

Ben Buenaventura Crew Cruise Ship Death Norwegian Breakaway

August 20, 2016

Ben Buenaventura, Cruise Ship Crew Death, After Lifeboat Drill Accident Aboard Norwegian Breakaway, Time of Death Unknown. Ben Buenaventura, from Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines, was a cruise ship waiter for Norwegian Cruise Line for ten years. […]

Yvonne Aites Passenger Death Norwegian Dawn Bermuda

June 4, 2018

Yvonne Aites, 62, of Northbridge Massachusetts was aboard Norwegian Cruise Line ship Norwegian Dawn Monday, June 4, 2018 in Bermuda when she took a jet ski excursion, fell into the water off Cambridge Beaches in Sandys and […]

Daniel Thomas Viste Cruise Ship Passenger Death American Cruise Line’s America

April 5, 2016

Daniel Thomas Viste, Cruise Ship Passenger Death, Cruise Ship America at St.Louis, Missouri – April 5, 2016, Time of Death 11:00. Daniel Thomas Viste, 66, from Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin was on a cruise vacation with his […]

Andres Caraan Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Norwegian Pearl

September 2, 2009

Andres Caraan, Natural Causes, Norwegian Perl Crew, September 2, 2009, Time of Death 12:00. Cruise ship crew member Andre Caran was sailing aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl when he passed away on September 2, 2009. […]

Edward J Kulig Cruise Industry Death Carnival Cruise Line

March 5, 2015

Edward J. Kulig, 57 – Natural Causes, Cruise Industry Death NA, March 5, 2015, Time of Death is unknown. Date: March 5, 2015 Cause: Natural Unknown From: Florida Passenger Name: Edward J. Kulig Cruise Line: Carnival […]

Helen Delores Smith Adkins Passenger Death Jamaica

February 13, 2019

Helen Delores Smith Adkins Passenger Death Jamaica – Helen Delores “Pudding” Smith Adkins, 62, from Chatham, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 while on a Carnival cruise to Jamaica aboard Carnival Sensation. She […]

Jeraldine Saunders Notable Cruise Industry Death

February 26, 2019

Jeraldine Saunders Notable Cruise Industry Death – On Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Jeraldine Saunders, 95, was the creator of the hit ABC television series “The Love Boat.” died at home in Glendale, California of complications of […]

Sarah Davis Passenger Cruise Ship Death Celebrity Solstice

April 22, 2010

Sarah Davis, 84 – Pre Existing Condition, Celebrity Solstice Passenger, April 22, 2010, Time of Death is unknown. Date: April 22, 2010 Cause: Cancer From: Connecticut Passenger Name: Sarah Davis Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises Ship: Celebrity Solstice […]

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Tipene Maangi Tour Guide Whakaari Volcano Death New Zealand

December 9, 2019

Tipene Maangi Tour Guide Whakaari Volcano Death New Zealand – On Monday, December 9, 2019, at 2:11 in the afternoon,, Tipene Maangi, 24 (see video below), from Te Whānau a Apanui, worked as a New […]

Louis Botha Royal Princess Passenger Alaska Floatplane Death

May 13, 2019

Louis Botha Royal Princess Passenger Alaska Floatplane Death – Louis Botha, 46, from San Diego, California, was a Princess Cruises passenger aboard cruise ship Royal Princess who took a floatplane excursion which crashed near Ketchikan, Alaska on Monday, […]

Jessica Richards Volcano Death New Zealand Ovation of the Seas Passenger

December 9, 2019

Jessica Richards Volcano Death New Zealand Ovation of the Seas Passenger – On Monday, December 9, 2019, at 2:11 in the afternoon, (see video below) Jessica Richards, 20, from Brisbane, Australia was a passenger aboard […]

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, […]

Ricky Tung Nguyen Passenger Cruise Ship Death Liberty of the Seas Christmas Cruise

December 21, 2015

Ricky Tung Nguyen, Child Passenger Drowning Death, Cruise Ship Swimming Pool Drowning Death December 21, 2015, Time of Death 8:00-5:00. Ricky Tung Nguyen, 8, from Houston, Texas was sailing with his parents Jennifer and John Nguyen aboard […]

Emma Afra Overboard Pelican Ferry Fisher Island Florida

February 18, 2020

Emma Afra Overboard Pelican Ferry Fisher Island Florida – On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Emma M Afra, 63, from Miami, Florida, was aboard the Fisher Island Pelican, when her vehicle went overboard. The ferry (see […]

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, […]

Gwen Mnguni Passenger Cruise Death Fire Prime Time

November 19, 2016

Gwen Mnguni, Cruise Ship Fire Death, Prime Time Party Boat November 19, 2016, Time of Death 2:00. Gwen Mnguni, 33, from Diepkloof in Soweto, South Africa was on the cruise with her husband Nhlonipho Mnguni when Prime […]

Richard Liffridge Passenger Cruise Ship Death Aboard Star Princess Fire

March 23, 2006

Richard Liffridge, 72 – Cruise Ship Fire, Star Princess Passenger, March 23, 2006, Time of Death 3:00-6:00. On March 23, 2006, my family suffered a devastating loss. My father, Richard Liffridge, and Victoria along with two […]

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 […]

Ashley Barnett Passenger Cruise Ship Death Drug Overdose Aboard Carnival Paradise Xingolati Groove Cruise

October 15, 2005

Ashley Barnett, 25 – Drug Overdose, Carnival Paradise Passenger, October 15, 2005, Time of Death 4:00. The cruise was the Xingolati Groove Cruise of the Pacific, a three day cruise in the Pacific. It was a […]

Kipi Holcomb Passenger Cruise Ship Death Alcohol Poisoning Carnival Ecstasy

February 16, 2010

Kipi Holcomb, 32 – Drug Overdose, Carnival Ecstasy Passenger, February 16, 2010, Time of Death is unknown. The United States Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the death of cruise ship passenger Kipi Holcomb, 32, […]

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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