Coast Guard searching for missing cruise ship crewmember 267 miles northwest of Puerto Rico

HC-130, Clearwater ©USCG (archive)

MIAMI — The Coast Guard is searchingWednesday for a missing crewmember, who went overboard from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Harmony of the Seas 267 miles northwest of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector San Juan received a notification from the cruise ship stating a crewmember went overboard Tuesday.

Assets searching:

• A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules airplane crew
• The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute (WMEC-620)

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