Royal Caribbean searching for worker who vanished on board ship that departed Galveston

Tuesday, December 12, 2017
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A search is underway for a cruise ship worker who vanished during a 5-day voyage from Galveston.

According to Royal Caribbean Cruises, the 24-year-old pool attendant failed to report for work on board the Visions of the Seas vessel last Friday. The ship was in the middle of a 5-night excursion to Mexico.
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Officials reviewed the ship's security footage, which showed the man entering a deck area before going missing.

Royal Caribbean says the U.S. Coast Guard was notified and the ship is being searched for the worker.
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The company also says it is providing support to the family of the worker, who is a native to the island nation of Mauritius.

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