Father jumps from Disney cruise to save child who fell overboard

According to the witnesses, after falling from the fourth deck of a 14 -storey Disney Cruise ship on Sunday afternoon, a father jumped into the ocean to save him.

The videos on social media showed passengers who cheered because the two were safely rescued by a rescue boat. According to the witnesses, they were taken after processing water for 10 minutes.

Witnesses said that when her father took a picture of a railing, she fell. On the ship, a man was released an extreme warning and the crew ran to save them.

“The ship was moving very quickly, so how quickly people become small points in the sea,” said passenger Laura Amador.

“The captain slowed the ship and turned it over, and then used a tender ship with people to get them, and we saw that they saved the girl and the girl,” the BBC told the US partner CBS News.

The capacity of 4,000 people was returning to Florida Fort Lauderdale after sailing around the Bahamas for four days.

Disney confirmed that two passengers were rescued, but presented a few details about what happened.

“The crew in Disney Dream quickly saved two guests from water,” a Disney Cruise line spokesman. He said. “We praise our crew members for their extraordinary skills and quick actions, which allows both guests to be returned to the ship safely in a few minutes.

“We watched, you could see two small things … It was crazy, it was terrible,” Garner Gar Fondz announced to NBC News how they witnessed the two to enter the ocean and almost disappeared on the horizon.

The incident occurred on the last day of the audience, and the ship normally returned to the port in Florida.

Although it is rare that passengers fall from cruise ships, they are often not successful when they do rescues.

According to A Cruise Lines International Association Report from 2019That year, 25 people from cruise ships fell into the sea and only nine were rescued from water.