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Crew member who fell overboard cruise ship leaving Fort Lauderdale confirmed dead

Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: CBS Miami, as published by CBS4 Miami · July 13, 2026 · 1 min read

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A crew member from a Princess Cruise line ship has been confirmed dead after falling overboard. The incident occurred as the ship was leaving Fort Lauderdale. The search and rescue operation has ended in tragedy with confirmation of the crew member's death.

Further details on the incident are available from CBS News Miami. CBS News Miami's Joan Murray is reporting on the latest developments in this story. For more information, readers can refer to her report for updates on the incident.

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Category: miami · Published: July 13, 2026 · Source: CBS4 Miami · Reading time: 1 min

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Crew member who fell overboard cruise ship leaving Fort Lauderdale confirmed dead

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