Cruise Ship Incidents: Deaths and Fires Rock Holland America and Carnival Lines

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Two crew members on a Holland America cruise ship died during an "incident" in the engineering space while the ship was at Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas. The Bahamas Maritime Authority is investigating the deaths, and the cruise line expressed deep sadness and offered counseling to other crew members. Deaths on cruise ships are rare, with statistics showing that 623 people died on cruise ships between 2000 and 2019, with the majority of deaths occurring at sea.
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