A search is underway off the coast of Cape Jaffa after a woman fell overboard off a cruise ship.
Police were alerted just after midnight, Wednesday 14 December, after crew discovered the woman had fallen overboard when the ship was off the coast of Cape Jaffa in the State's south-east.
An air search is currently underway about 70km off the coast with assistance from PolAir and the Challenger aircraft from Essendon.
The cruise ship is also assisting with the search in the 5 metre seas and local SES are on standby.
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