In a tragic event that has left the cruise community in shock, a 52-year-old male passenger died after falling from an upper deck of the MSC Fantasia cruise ship. The incident occurred while the vessel was sailing between Santos, São Paulo, and Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro. The ship’s medical team confirmed the passenger’s death upon discovery. The exact circumstances surrounding the fall remain under investigation by authorities.
This is not the first time MSC Fantasia has been involved in such incidents. In a separate case, a 30-year-old man named Luciano De Lucca fell from the 11th deck of the ship while it was docked at the port of Santos. His body was later recovered near Warehouse 33 in the port area. The Federal Police are investigating the incident to determine if any technical issues or foul play were involved.
These incidents have raised concerns about passenger safety on cruise ships, prompting calls for stricter safety measures and thorough investigations to prevent future tragedies.