EMB120 ENG FAILS ON DEP FROM MIA; DIVERTS TO RSW FOR LNDG.

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ENRTE TO EYW FROM MCO AT CRUISE FLT; 15000 FT; APPROX 55 NM N OF EYW IN VMC CONDITIONS WE EXPERIENCED AN ENG FAILURE ON THE #1 ENG. FO THE PF AT THIS TIME; AND I; THE PNF; VERIFIED THE APPROPRIATE ENG WHICH FAILED AND PROCEEDED WITH THE ENG SHUTDOWN CHKLIST FOR THAT ENG. AT THIS TIME; ENG SECURED; WE DECLARED AN EMER WITH MIA CTR AND REQUESTED A DIVERSION TO RSW WHICH WAS PROMPTLY APPROVED. WE THEN COMPLETED THE ENTIRE PRECAUTIONARY ENG SHUTDOWN CHKLIST AS PER OUR FLT STANDARDS MANUAL. ONCE COMPLETE I NOTIFIED THE FLT ATTENDANT OF OUR SIT AND GAVE HER ALL THE SPECIFIC DETAILS SHE WOULD NEED TO KNOW; EG; WHAT HAPPENED; WHAT WE DID; WHERE WE WERE NOW GOING AND TIME. I ALSO AT THIS TIME MADE A PA AND EXPLAINED TO OUR PAX OUR DIVERSION; ETC. ONCE COMPLETE; A POSITIVE XFER OF CTLS WAS GIVEN TO ME; AS PIC -- I WAS NOW THE PF. APPROPRIATE STATIONS WERE NOTIFIED ALONG WITH OUR FLT DISPATCHER. WE MADE AN UNEVENTFUL APCH AND LNDG IN RSW AND WITH THE AIRPLANE UNDER COMPLETE CTL TAXIED TO OUR GATE. PAX DEPLANED NORMALLY.