Body recovered after man falls from Royal Caribbean ship BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Rescue teams said they have recovered a body from the water after a man fell overboard from a Royal Caribbean International ship off the Australian coast. The male passenger was seen falling from the ship, the Rhapsody of the Seas, at about 2 a.m. Saturday morning, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. The ship was 340 miles east of Brsibane on a trip from Sydney to New Caledonia at the time. The ship stopped and turned around immediately, Royal Caribbean International said in a statement. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority, a Queensland Government plane, another cruise ship and a merchant ship were called to assist with the search. Rhapsody of the Seas crew spotted the man's body at about 8 a.m. and pulled him from the water. Investigations are under way and a coroner will prepare a report, the ABC reported.