The family of a man who passed away after going overboard during an Australian cruise last week has a hit out at the cruise line’s gambling policy.
Shane Dixon, 50, went overboard just ten nautical miles from docking in Sydney on the Elvis-themed sailing aboard P&O Cruises Australia ship, Pacific Adventure.
The man overboard alert was triggered at around 4:30 a.m. local time, less than two hours before the ship was scheduled to dock in Sydney at the end of the cruise. Mr Dixon’s body was recovered a few hours later. The New South Wales Police Marine Area Command said the search operation was hampered by rough seas with five-meter waves.
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