Witnesses said the boy had been playing with a group of friends he had made on board shortly before falling over the cabin railing into the internal Central Park area of the ship
Boy, 16, dies after falling from cabin balcony on Harmony of the SeasPassengers aboard a Royal Caribbean ship watched in horror as a 12-year-old boy plunged to his death from a 13th-floor balcony on the last night of their cruise.
'My daughter was friends with him and said he was upset today,' posted Sara Tullas on a Facebook page for passengers. 'She is so upset. I wish I would have known he was struggling today.'The French-built ship was the world's largest cruise liner when it was launched in 2016 , with rooms for more than 7,000 passengers across its 18 decks
The company refused to release any more information but horrified witnesses said the boy had fallen from his family's cabin on Deck 14 to the Central Park atrium on Deck 8 at around 5pm. Geared towards family-bookings it boasts 'endless opportunities' for children to 'make friends and engage in fun, educational, supervised activities with other cruisers in their age group'.In 2019 a 16-year-old passenger slipped and fell to his death on the boat while trying to climb into the balcony of his eighth-deck cabin after locking himself out
Laurent Mercer from Wallis and Futuna was declared dead after falling onto a quay while the ship was docked in Labadee, Haiti, in the middle of a seven-day cruise.
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