Amy Lynn Bradley Went Missing at Sea—What Legal Responsibilities Do Cruise Lines Have When a Passenger Goes Missing?

In 1998, Amy Lynn Bradley vanished from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship without a trace. Her story made international headlines—and exposed serious gaps in how cruise lines respond when a passenger goes missing. In this post, we break down the legal responsibilities cruise companies have under U.S. maritime law, what protections exist for passengers, and what families can do if tragedy strikes at sea. If you’re wondering what your rights are after a cruise ship injury, disappearance, or wrongful death, this article offers clear, practical guidance.

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