[
47 people who were on the island at the time.
Of these people, 38 were passengers on a shore excursion
from the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas, which was on
a 12-day voyage around New Zealand and had berthed
at the Port of Tauranga that morning.]

[Ovation of the Seas anchored off Picton
on 13 December 2019, four days after the eruption.]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_W...sland_eruption