Holland America Passenger Vanishes During Caribbean Cruise
A passenger aboard a Holland America cruise has disappeared in the Caribbean during a scheduled stop. Ann Evans, a 55-year-old U.S. citizen, was last seen on November 20 while the ship was docked in Port St. Maarten.
Details of the Incident
Evans embarked on an organized island tour at approximately 10:00 a.m., as confirmed by the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM). During the excursion, she exited the bus in Marigot, located in French Saint Martin, but never returned.
Search Efforts
In response to her disappearance, Holland America promptly notified local authorities. The cruise line stated their cooperation with the investigation to confirm her whereabouts.
The Rotterdam ship is currently on a 12-day Caribbean sailing, which departed from Fort Lauderdale on November 16. Search efforts have been initiated by law enforcement from both the Dutch and French sides of the island.
Contact Information for Reports
Authorities are urging anyone who may have information regarding Ann Evans to come forward. Interested parties can reach:
- KPSM at +1 (721) 542-2222
- French Gendarmerie at +590 590-29-25-25
The ongoing search reflects the commitment of local law enforcement and Holland America to ensuring the safety of all passengers during their travels. Further updates will be provided as the investigation develops.
