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A 79-year-old Norwegian Cruise Line passenger reportedly went overboard on Aug. 12

The incident occurred while the Norwegian Star was sailing in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada on its way to Greenland

According to the National Weather Service, due to water temperatures, individuals without the proper protective equipment would lose dexterity in 10 to 15 minutes

A 79-year-old passenger went overboard on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship this week.

The Norwegian Star was sailing en route to Greenland in the early morning of Tuesday, Aug. 12. While in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, passengers reportedly received a “Code Oscar” announcement. The signal is used to alert crew to a man overboard, per Marine Insight .

“We were woken this

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