Attorney Guy Richard Strafer, 66, from Miami, Florida, departed June 2, 2017 on a Viking River Cruises aboard Viking Sky for a 13-night cruise from Stockholm, Sweden to Bergen, Norway with his husband Jonathan Rick. […]
We are investigating the case of Kristy Manzanares, 39, who was murdered, (see video below) viciously beaten to death by her husband, Kenneth Manzanares, while on an Alaskan cruise aboard Princess Cruises cruise ship Emerald Princess. […]
On this day in cruise history, eleven years ago today, on July 25, 2006, Elizabeth Kay Galeana, 22, from Fort Myers, Florida, near Naples, Florida boarded Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ Voyager Of The Seas on […]
On this day in cruise history, twenty-three years ago today, on June 22, 1994 at 0500 hours, Hayman Ronald Lucas age, 14, from Elmont, New York was sailing aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ Majesty of […]
Cruise Ship Deaths Jeanne Clark, 68, from the Chicago, Illinois area, died while cruising on a transatlantic Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ MS Europa sailing from New York to Hamburg Germany. Clark was fluent in both English and German […]
On this day in cruise history, 114 years ago today, one of the oldest cruise ship murder cases found on Cruise Ship Deaths, is the case of Charles A. Fink. This case is one we […]
On this day in cruise history, two years ago today, Darryl Butler, 34, from the Dallas, Texas area was on a cruise aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Navigator Of The Seas with his wife Courtney […]
On this day in cruise history – 33 years ago today on July 8, 1984, Herman Augustus Charles, 28, from Jamaica was working as a crew member aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ cruise ship Song […]
On this day in cruise ship weather history, as we reported one year ago today, Alaskan Dream Cruises’ Admiralty Dream Captain Kenneth Adams, 47, from San Diego, California, who was originally from Affton, Missouri, was found […]
HATE CRIME LEADS TO SUICIDE On this day in cruise history: Ten years ago today, on July 1, 2007, David Ray Ritcheson, 18, from Texas ended his life by deliberately jumping overboard on a five day cruise […]
Cruise Bruise Investigates has learned the cruise ship passenger overboard on April 19, 2017, was Daniel Godsey, 33, from Christiana, Tennessee. Godsey was on a Caribbean cruise with his wife Molly Jean aboard Norwegian Cruise […]
June 25, 2017 – Cruise Ship Deaths is reporting new information on the case of the missing Disney Wonder crew member. The update states, “The Liverpool Echo, which is a newspaper near Coriam’s home […]
Notable Cruise Industry Death Blossom Young Tyau, 94 from Happy Valley, Maui, Hawaii died on May 18, 2017. Tyau worked during her lifetime for American President Lines, Prudential Lines, Delta Steamship Lines and Pearl Cruises […]
Julie Kay “Maxwell” Golden, 43, from Hugo, Oklahoma was a cruise ship passenger sailing with her husband Greg of 21 years marriage. The Goldens were aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s cruise ship Adventure of the […]
John Howell Jr, 57, from Richmond, VA, best known as Seabourn Cruises’ Cruise Director, died on May 1, 2017. John spent his life as a musical theater performer, choreographer and director, and the last 15 years as […]
As family tree and Cruise Ship Deaths researchers for many years, we were delighted to hear the 2017 14th annual Legacy Genealogy Cruise has been scheduled. Many of our ancestors in Canada and the United […]
David Svyatetskiy, 22, a Russian-American cruise ship passenger who lived in Castle Rock, Colorado, was traveling with his family aboard Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Escape, when he died aboard the cruise ship in the middle […]
In late 2005, I began tracking cruise ship deaths. That interest began with Cruise Bruise, the first of my 55 cruise industry websites, with some documenting incidents at sea during a cruise. The point of […]
Sib Hashian, 67, the drummer for rock group Boston, died onstage Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Hashian was performing at Legends of Rock Cruise aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Independence of the Seas. CPR was performed […]
Natko Nincevic, a native of Croatia, who live in Parkland, Florida died on Friday, February 17, 2017. Nincevic is remembered as one of the pillars of Carnival Cruise Line and an ‘all-around great person’. Nincevic […]
Several cruise lines are adding lifeguards and child swim vests to their cruise ship pool areas. They have been trained through the cruise line’s partnership with StarGuard Elite, based in Florida. The water safety program […]
Cruise Bruise: Royal Princess #cruise ship passenger in a wheelchair was killed while the couple were in port. Wolfgang Goldammer and his wife Monika Goldammer from Kiel, Germany were passengers aboard Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess on Thursday, […]
Cruise Ship Deaths: British war journalist who covered attempted #cruise ship pirate attack has died on a cruise. Nicholson and wife Diana were aboard Saga Cruises’ 9,570-ton, 348-passenger Spirit of Adventure on January 13, 2011, when the […]
Cruise Bruise: A New York #cruise ship passenger has died during his Royal Princess Caribbean honeymoon cruise while on a snorkeling excursion. Martin Stephen Brutosky, 64, from New York was on a Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess cruise ship excursion […]
Pretty P & O Cruises Australia crew member Katy Rouke, from Scotland was brutally murdered after she refused to have sex with her attacker. Katy Rourke, 25, from Broughty Ferry, Dundee, worked as a crew member aboard […]
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