The cast and crew of Below Deck Mediterranean are mourning the death of one of their own. Captain Mark Howard, who appeared in 13 episodes of the Bravo show's first season in 2016, died this week at age 65, Bravo confirmed on Friday.

Did someone die on Below Deck?

Mark Howard, the captain on Season 1 of Bravo's Below Deck Mediterranean in 2016, has died, the network said Friday. ... Co-star Tiffany Jones said he died Thursday. She shared photos of herself with Howard on Twitter writing, “RIP Captain Mark Howard. You were a joy to be around.”

How did Below Deck captain die?

'Below Deck Med' star Malia White shows gruesome wounds from scooter crash. According to TMZ, Howard died in his Florida home recently, with a friend telling the site it was “sudden,” but did not reveal the exact date or cause of death. “RIP Captain Mark Howard.