Cruise, Ku Klux Klan

Cruise passengers horrified as workers parade around while dressed as ‘KKK members’ — and their explanation is mystifying
Cruise staff seemingly dressed up as white supremacist Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members during a Christmas-themed event, horrifying passengers as they marched by the swimming pool.
Passengers stunned as cruise workers appear on deck in Ku Klux Klan-like costumes
Passengers stunned as cruise workers appear on deck in Ku Klux Klan-like costumes - According to cruise organisers, the staff were meant to be dressed as ‘snow cones’ for a Christmas party
Cruise Line Says Staff Dressed Up as ‘Snow Cones’ During Holiday Event After Passengers Likened Outfits to Ku Klux Klan
Staff have been counseled around this incident and we will ensure this does not happen again," the cruise line said in a statement
Ku Klux Klan gear or fancy dress mishap? Cruise line staff’s white costumes spark controversy
In a now-viral video, a group of people in white dresses and hoods of the same colour were seen walking behind a person dressed as Santa Claus.
Cruise line issues statement after Ku Klux Klan fancy dress allegations leave guests shocked
P&O has issued a 'horrified' statement after members of its cruise ship staff were accused of wearing Ku Klux Klan (KKK) fancy dress costumes during one voyage. The incident was reported onboard one P&O Cruises Australia vessel during a recent holiday during the Christmas period towards the end of 2024.
Cruise line insists staff weren’t in Ku Klux Klan gear after fancy dress mishap
Cruise line insists staff weren’t in Ku Klux Klan gear after fancy dress mishap - The cruise line said staff in controversial white costumes were dressed as ‘upside-down snow cones’
Cruise line apologises for Klan costume ‘misunderstanding’
During a family Christmas event on a festive cruise last month, crew members dressed up as ‘snow cones.’ They were dressed in white with inverted show cones over their heads complete with eye holes. According to guests it resembled outfits of the Ku Klux Klan.
Cruise crew dress up in Ku Klux Klan-like costumes for Christmas event
A spokeswoman for P&O Cruises Australia said it was “just stupid” to think their crew acted with any malice and said they meant to dress up as snow cones.
Cruise line apologizes after crew costumes were 'misconstrued' as KKK hoods
The employees were dressed as snow cones for a family Christmas event, according to a spokesperson for the cruise line.
P&O insists there's innocent explanation as cruise ship staff wear ‘Ku Klux Klan' costumes
Passengers on P&O's Pacific Explorer were left horrified after members of the crew were seen wearing KKK-style costumes with masked hoods on their way to a Christmas event.
Australian Cruise Line Evokes Wild, Racist KKK Imagery To Unsuspecting American Passengers
Employees of an Australian cruise ship dressed up as 'snow cones' that were suspiciously similar to Ku Klux Klan uniforms.
KKK outfits? We were dressed as snow cones, say cruise ship crew
A cruise ship’s staff have pleaded ignorance after their “upside-down snow cone” fancy dress costumes were “misconstrued” as ...
P&O Cruises Clarifies Outfits Worn By Staff Weren’t Intended To Resemble KKK
They were only in public view for a short time before management acted quickly and had them remove the costumes.” ...