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Death Europe La Spezia · 21 July 2026

Crew Member Found Dead Aboard Celebrity Constellation in La Spezia – 21 July 2026

Date
Location
La Spezia
Incident type
Death
Published

What happened

A female crew member was found dead aboard Celebrity Constellation after the vessel arrived at La Spezia, Italy, on 19 July 2026.

What happened

The 33-year-old stewardess, who was from Mauritius, was reportedly found in her cabin by her partner, who was also employed aboard the ship. The ship’s medical team attended and pronounced her dead. Italian authorities were investigating the circumstances, and the cause of death had not been officially confirmed.

Response and investigation

Police, forensic specialists and representatives of the local prosecutor’s office boarded the vessel in La Spezia. Investigators reviewed the sequence of events and ship security footage, while an autopsy was being considered. The body was transferred to a local hospital mortuary, and Italian officials coordinated with the Mauritian consulate.

  • A female crew member was found dead aboard Celebrity Constellation.
  • The discovery was made after the vessel arrived at La Spezia.
  • Italian authorities opened an investigation into the circumstances.

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