A woman aboard a cruise ship returning to Florida died Saturday when she tried to dive overboard — but instead crashed onto the lower deck, according to a report.
The 48-year-old passenger was on a Princess Cruises ship that was voyaging back to the Sunshine State following an eight-day trip in the Caribbean when tragedy struck.
“Princess Cruises is deeply saddened to confirm the passing of a 48-year-old female guest who attempted to jump overboard earlier today,” the cruise line told Cruise Radio .
“The guest fell to a lower deck, where she was promptly rescued. Shipboard personnel immediately provided emergency medical care, but despite their best efforts, she could not be revived,” the statement continued…