NASSAU, Bahamas — Search efforts are in progress for a 66-year-old woman who fell overboard during a Taylor Swift-themed cruise on Tuesday night, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed.
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The incident occurred aboard the Royal Caribbean ship Allure of the Seas, approximately 17 miles north of Nassau, Bahamas, according to officials. The search is being led by the Royal Bahamas Defense Force with assistance from the Coast Guard.
The four-night Taylor Swift-themed cruise, called “In My Cruise Era,” set sail from Miami on Monday for the Bahamas. While not officially affiliated with Swift, the voyage attracted around 400 participants and featured themed activities such as karaoke, a dance party, and friendship bracelet exchanges.
In a statement, Royal Caribbean said search and rescue efforts were launched immediately after the woman fell overboard.
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“Our crew promptly initiated a search and rescue operation and is coordinating with local authorities,” a Royal Caribbean spokesperson said. “We are providing support to the guest’s family during this difficult time. To respect their privacy, we have no further details to share at this moment.”