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Search Suspended for Royal Caribbean Passenger Who Went Overboard Near Hawaii

  • An Australian man fell from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship traveling from Australia to Hawaii and is presumed dead.
  • The US Coast Guard led a search for over 24 hours but suspended operations after failing to locate the passenger.
  • The man's partner had passed away just before he fell overboard from the ship's deck, according to passenger reports.
  • The ship's crew searched for two hours after the man went overboard before resuming the cruise to Hawaii where the ship is expected to dock Friday.
  • Royal Caribbean is working with authorities to investigate how and why the tragic incident occurred.
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