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Julia Clarke

Body of missing cruise ship passenger recovered 1,700ft below ridge where she went solo hiking in Alaska

Mount Roberts and Juneau Waterfront - stock photo.

The body of a cruise ship passenger who went missing while on a solo hike in Alaska has been recovered, officials say.

Marites "Tess" Buenafe, 62, was on the Norwegian Bliss cruise ship docked in Juneau when she told family members she was going for a hike by herself. She was last heard from at around 7:30am on Tuesday, July 1, and said she planned to ride the Goldbelt Tram up Mount Roberts and hike Gold Ridge and Gastineau Peak.

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