Overview
- Jessica Collins, 47, failed to reboard the Carnival Horizon after its Sept. 17 call in Bonaire and remains unaccounted for.
- Carnival says she left the ship with her belongings in a backpack, leaving a cash gratuity and a thank-you note for her stateroom attendant.
- The cruise line reports she later texted a Care Team member that she was safe and did not want to be found or contacted again.
- Surveillance images released by authorities show her departing with a gray backpack while wearing a short-sleeved Hawaiian button-down shirt and shorts.
- Bonaire officials have opened an investigation with port and tourism authorities plus ship security, urging tips to 9310 or 715 8000.