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552 Norwegian Breakaway 2019 Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

A seven-night Western Caribbean cruise review aboard Norwegian Breakaway. Since Breakaway was first launched in 2013, she has been all over the world. As of August 2019, she is based in Miami, Florida. 

Sherry has cruise news on

  • Carnival Cruise Line guest that rolled off the pier in St. Thomas 
  • Royal Caribbean refurbishing their Freedom of the Seas 
  • Princess Cruises has a new stage show 
  • Pier repairs are forcing Carnival Sunrise to use a new pier in NYC

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0:00.0

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0:02.4

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0:13.0

Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.

0:17.6

This is Cruise Radio.

0:19.8

Hey, how's it going?

0:20.5

My name is Doug Parker. Thank you so much for checking out this

0:22.9

episode of Cruise Radio, a review of Norwegian breakaway today. Also, Sherry Laskin is here with

0:28.9

Cruise News and answering some of your listener questions. So you know what? We're going to jump right to

0:33.7

Sherry because we are in Sitka, Alaska today. and we are in Sherry studio. Hi, Sherry.

0:38.6

Hey, Doug. Welcome to Sitka. Yeah, so happy to be here. I just saw you like, what, two weeks ago driving through Jacksonville up to Sitka. You finally made it. So very excited that you're up here. We got to meet up with you while we're up here. We'll jump right to Cruz News. So two local men in St. Thomas saved a woman after she rolled off the pier.

0:38.0

Right. This happened last year. Meet up with you while we're up here. We'll jump right to Cruise News. So two local men in St. Thomas

0:55.2

saved a woman after she rolled off the pier. Right. This happened last Monday in St. Thomas. A guest

1:00.2

aboard Carnival Fascination was in a wheelchair being escorted by someone in their family. And without

1:06.0

warning, the wheelchair with the woman still in it began to roll and it fell right off the pier into the water.

1:12.1

So fortunately, there were two local entertainers who worked for the Department of Tourism,

1:17.4

and they were working on the pier and they saw the incident.

1:20.7

They immediately realized what had happened in the first man, whose name is Randolph Donovan.

1:25.3

He's a stilt walker.

1:26.7

He jumped down and dove into the water.

1:28.6

He later said that his goal was to remove the woman from her chair before it sank with her in it.

1:34.7

So when his co-worker, Kashif Hamilton, noticed that Donovan was in distress from trying to keep the woman from sinking, he jumped in to assist his friend.

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