Father jumps off Disney cruise ship to save daughter who fell overboard | BBC News

A father jumped into the ocean to save his daughter after she fell from the fourth deck of a Disney cruise ship travelling from the Bahamas to the US on Sunday afternoon, witnesses said.

Videos showed passengers cheering as the two were pulled onto a rescue boat after apparently treading water for 10 minutes.

The girl appeared to fall when her father took her picture against a railing, witnesses said. A man overboard alert was broadcast on the ship, and crew rushed to recover them.

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Post from BBC News on July 01, 2025