Ruby Princess cruise ship horror as passenger falls overboard sparking major search

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A passenger travelling of a luxury cruise liner has reportedly fallen overboard, sparking a major search operation.Officials said the 72-year-old man, understood to ab American citizen, plunged off the Princess Cruise Ship.

The man, who travelled alone, was nowhere to be seen when the ship arrived back to San Francisco at 6.50am on Monday, following a five-day voyage to Mexico that began on November 27.

The passenger, who hasn't been identified publicly, is feared dead, The Mirror reports. Princess Cruises said the man's disappearance was ruled as a man overboard incident.

Company officials extensively looked through CCTV footage, and the ship was searched several times without success. It is believed he disappeared in the early morning hours before the ship docked.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.