Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam ship.
Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam ship.
  • Holland America said that two crew members died on board due to an accidental steam release.
  • The incident happened on the Nieuw Amsterdam ship while in The Bahamas.
  • The ship's captain "broke down crying" and held a moment of silence for the deceased crew members.

Cruise company Holland America has said that two unnamed crew members died on board due to "an accidental steam release in an engineering space."