A cruise ship passenger died in a jet snowboarding accident within the Bahamas after she smashed right into a rock, officers stated.
The 73-year-old British-Czech nationwide misplaced management of the jet ski and collided with a rock on Saturday afternoon at Half Moon Cay, in line with the Royal Bahamas Police Power (RBPF).
First responders rushed to the scene and supplied medical help “but to no avail,” officers stated. She was pronounced useless by an area physician.
The girl had been crusing on board Holland America Line’s ship the Nieuw Amsterdam, which hosts greater than 2,000 company and had left Fort Lauderdale on March 16.
The ship had stopped for a day on the seashore on the non-public island when the “personal watercraft” accident occurred, a cruise line spokesperson advised The Put up in an announcement.
“We are in contact with the guest’s family and doing everything we can to support them during this difficult time,” Holland America stated.
“The accident is currently being investigated by the Bahamian authorities. Out of respect for the family and guest, we do not have further information to share.”
