Bahamian authorities have found the body of a man fitting the description of a Carnival cruise passenger who went missing during a jet ski excursion last week.
The body, which is partially decomposed, was found floating close to shore in waters off West Bay Street on Tuesday. Police said they have not yet identified the remains.
However, in a statement released yesterday, the US Embassy in Nassau said that the body generally matches the description of the missing US citizen.
Nathan Wells of Westchester, Ohio, was vacationing on the Carnival cruise ship “Fascination” to celebrate his birthday with two friends when he disappeared.
After the ship docked in Nassau last Saturday, Mr Wells rented a jet ski during an excursion to Cabbage Beach, Paradise Island, but did not return to shore, according to his friends.
Yesterday, the US Embassy in Nassau released a statement regarding the body found by the Bahamian Defence Force…
