The Harmony of the Seas then returned to Texas the following day, with Royal Caribbean telling passengers on the ship’s next voyage that boarding would be delayed by one hour, the website adds ...

Katie Hawkinson Wednesday 11 September 2024 19:19 BST 0 Comments A 12-year-old boy died after falling from a balcony on Royal Caribbean’s ‘Harmony of the Seas' cruise ship (AFP via Getty Images) ...

Harmony of the Seas is one of the largest cruise ships in the world, according to the Royal Caribbean website. It has 18 decks and can hold a maximum of 6,687 guests in 2,747 staterooms.

In 2019, a 16-year-old boy fell to his death on the ship while trying to access his room from an adjacent balcony. Last year, a 16-year-old boy died on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas ship.

In 2019, a 16-year-old male passenger died onboard the Harmony of the Seas while trying to enter his cabin through a nearby balcony, Royal Caribbean Blog also reports.

The cruise ship moved to Galveston in 2023. Last year, a 16-year-old boy fell from the balcony of a different Royal Caribbean ship, the Allure of the Seas, and died at a hospital.

Harmony of the Seas is based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and "spans 16 guest decks, encompasses 226,963 gross registered tons, carries 5,497 guests at double occupancy, and features 2,747 ...