A passenger aboard P&O Arcadia cruise ship has reported on the Facebook page of P&O Cruises that a lifeboat broke from its cabling and fell from its davits into the sea while the ship was in Ponta Delgada.
At the time of accident there have been 5 crew members in the lifeboat. The injuries of one of them were serious and the ship employee has been hospitalized.
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