Lifeguards rescue Royal Caribbean crew member off Southern California

Lifeguards rescue Royal Caribbean crew member off Southern California

Newport Beach Lifeguards recovered a Royal Caribbean crew member who had fallen overboard near Avalon Harbor on 6 November, and the U. S.

Coast Guard said the investigation into the incident was ongoing as of 9 November. Earlier reports said two Newport Beach fishermen found the same crew member about 20 miles offshore after he spent roughly nine hours treading water; the man, identified as a pianist on the Ovation of the Seas, was taken to a hospital.

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Sean Norton Grant Garrett Royal Caribbean Adam Yacenda U.S. Coast Guard

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Newport Beach, California, United States Catalina Island, California, United States California, United States

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Cruise ship employee is rescued after going overboard near Southern California
Cruise ship employee is rescued after going overboard near Southern California

NBC News • 09 nov. 20h57

A crew member from Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas was recovered by Newport Beach Lifeguards near Avalon Harbor and taken to a hospital, while the Coast Guard continues its investigation.

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Cruise ship pianist rescued by fishermen after nine hours treading water in Pacific Ocean
Cruise ship pianist rescued by fishermen after nine hours treading water in Pacific Ocean

CNN • 09 nov. 14h57

Two fishermen saved a Royal Caribbean pianist who had been in the water for about nine hours off California, attributing his survival in part to warm El Niño waters.

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Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water
Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water

The Telegraph • 09 nov. 10h40

Two fishermen saved a cruise ship pianist who had been in the Pacific Ocean for about nine hours after falling overboard near Catalina Island.

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Pianist who fell from cruise ship found alive by Californian fishermen nine hours later
Pianist who fell from cruise ship found alive by Californian fishermen nine hours later

The Independent • 09 nov. 08h15

Two Newport Beach fishermen rescued a Royal Caribbean crew member who had fallen overboard from the Ovation of the Seas, finding him alive after about nine hours in the water.

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Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean
Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean

BBC • 09 nov. 02h50

Two fishermen found a Royal Caribbean pianist treading water about 20 miles off the California coast; he was taken to hospital in stable condition.

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Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water miles from shore
Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water miles from shore

The Guardian • 08 nov. 21h56

Two fishermen found a cruise ship pianist treading water about 20 miles offshore near Newport Beach, and he was taken to hospital while the Coast Guard investigates the overboard incident.

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Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist plunges overboard off California coast
Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist plunges overboard off California coast

New York Post • 08 nov. 18h21

Two Newport Beach fishermen saved a pianist from the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas after he spent about nine hours in the Pacific Ocean, 15-20 miles offshore.

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Mystery as Royal Caribbean employee found treading water in Pacific by stunned fishermen 9 hours after going overboard
Mystery as Royal Caribbean employee found treading water in Pacific by stunned fishermen 9 hours after going overboard

The Sun • 08 nov. 18h08

A crew member of Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas was rescued by fishermen about 20 miles off the California coast after spending several hours in the water, according to authorities.

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Newport Beach fishermen find Royal Caribbean cruise ship employee treading water 20 miles off coast
Newport Beach fishermen find Royal Caribbean cruise ship employee treading water 20 miles off coast

CBS News • 08 nov. 05h36

Two Newport Beach anglers rescued a cruise ship crew member who had been in the water for several hours about 20 miles offshore, and the U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the overboard incident.

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