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Teenager Goes Missing from World’s Largest Cruise Ship

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A young man from Texas was reported missing while on a vacation aboard the world’s largest cruise ship earlier this week. The teenager, identified as Sigmund Ropich, reportedly fell overboard from Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas ship near the coast of Cuba around 9 p.m. on Tuesday. The search for Ropich is still ongoing, but his family has expressed frustration over the lack of updates from officials regarding the missing passenger. Jenna Izzo, a …

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Search Suspended for Man Who Jumped from Carnival Cruise Ship

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The U.S. Coast Guard has halted its search for a 30-year-old man who was seen jumping off a Carnival Cruise ship near the Florida coast. The man, identified as Jaylen Hill, was captured on video leaping from the Carnival Elation on Sunday as the ship was en route to its final destination in Jacksonville. The Coast Guard deployed an 87-foot cutter named Tarpon from St. Petersburg, a Hercules aircraft from Clearwater, and an Ocean Sentry …

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