A passenger went overboard Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, the largest operating cruise ship in the world at 18 decks tall and 230,000 tons

Wed, 08/30/2023 - 18:13

A passenger went overboard the massive Wonder of the Seas cruise ship on Tuesday near Cuba.
The Royal Caribbean ship is the largest passenger cruise ship currently in service.
A Coast Guard official told Insider that Cuban authorities are leading the search efforts.

A passenger went overboard the largest cruise ship in the world on Tuesday, a Royal Caribbean spokesperson confirmed to Insider.

The Wonder of the Seas was off the coast of Cuba when the person went overboard, officials told Fox 35. Passengers posting about the incident on Facebook said the call happened around 7:30 or 8 p.m. on Tuesday night.