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Crew member on Boston-bound Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship falls overboard

Crew member on Boston-bound Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship falls overboard

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard stopped searching for a crew member who fell overboard from the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship near Cape Cod. The ship was traveling from Bermuda to Boston when the incident happened, and rescue efforts lasted overnight before being paused around noon.

Key Facts

  • A crew member fell off the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship about 12 miles off Wellfleet, Massachusetts.
  • The crew member was seen falling overboard on a security camera.
  • A man overboard alert was announced to passengers, and lifeboats were launched for rescue.
  • The U.S. Coast Guard and helicopters took part in the search overnight and into Sunday morning.
  • The search was suspended around noon, waiting for new information.
  • The ship arrived late at Boston’s Black Falcon Terminal due to the search efforts.
  • Passengers were informed that boarding would start later than expected because of the delay.
  • The cause of the crew member falling overboard and their identity have not been announced.
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