Slipped out of my hands: a child fell out of a cruise liner
The baby died after falling from an 150-foot height (45,7 m) from a cruise liner when her grandfather hoisted her so she could look out the window.
Photo: Facebook / @ royalcaribbean
The 18-month-old girl slipped out of his hands and fell from Royal Caribbean's 11-storey Freedom of the Seas. The child fell on the concrete below, when the ship moored in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
7 July, around 16: 30 local time, the child was taken to hospital. Soon after this, the doctors noted her death.
According to the local Primer Hora website, the girl was from Indiana and rested with her parents and grandparents.
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The police have already begun an investigation and are studying records from surveillance cameras on the ship, as well as interviewing passengers.
At the time of writing, the police have not yet interviewed the family of the deceased, and the incident itself is considered an accident.
Elmer Roman from the local public security department said: “The police have already begun an investigation and are focusing on the ship's video surveillance data. Currently the homicide department is also in place. While it was not possible to interview family members. This is a very sad and tragic situation! ”
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The liner is about 210 feet (64 m) in height, and the 11 floor is at a height of about 150 feet (45,7 m) above ground level when the ship is moored.
The liner accommodates about 4000 passengers; at the time of the tragedy, it was loading a 7-day cruise in the southern Caribbean - Antigua, St. Lucia and Barbados.
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