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Statistics

There are some statistics that have been presented that show the frequency of sexual attacks and rapes at sea.

  • There are approximately 2 reports of sexual assaults or rapes for every one hundred thousand passengers on major cruise lines. While this amount of assaults or rapes may not sound frequent, passengers are only aboard ships for a short amount of time and this is a combined fleet statistic.

  • During a five year period the major cruise lines have reports of 99 sexual assaults or rapes occur aboard ship.

  • During a five year period there was 173 sexual assaults or rapes occur on a major cruise line, no of which resulted in prosecution or a conviction.

These are just some of the statistics and the  industry is getting wiser.  Be on the lookout for victims being demonized in the press as a future form of defense.  Call 888-400-9721 to learn more about your rights as a sexual assault on a cruise ship victim.

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