2 Cruise Ships Wreck 250 Missing
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2 cruise ships wreck 250 missing. More than 200 bodies have been found and nearly 100 people remain missing after the ferry sank April 16 off South Koreas southwest coast. The MV Alta was last seen two years prior to the South-East of Bermuda. Six months later families are still waiting for their loved ones to be found.
When the Royal Pacific was first launched as a passenger ferry in 1964 it could carry 250 passengers 91 cars and 16 trucks. So how did it end up on the South-East coast of Ireland sans crewWas it salvagers. Police in Seoul detain a protester during a march.
Cotopaxi actually sank during an unfortunate storm. The ship was on Panama Canal transition cruise segment part of its World Cruise itinerary round-trip from Southampton England. There are 4200 passengers on board.
At least 11 people are killed and dozens missing. Concorde plane crash accident - a French aircraft with 100 Peter Deilmann cruise passengers booked on MS Deutschland crashed on takeoff from Paris France leaving no survivors. Sold and converted into a cruise ship in the late 1980s the boats maiden voyage was a two-night cruise to nowhere that left from Singapore and sailed by Phuket Malacca and Penang before returning home.
Show More Show Less 11 of 17 The wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship is towed by tugboats towards Genoas harbor Italy Sunday. If it is known that the ship in question sank then its wreck has not yet been located. MIAMI April 8 A dramatic rescue in predawn darkness saved 484 persons today abroad a sleek Caribbean cruise ship that was swept by fire about 50 miles southeast of Guantan- amo Bay Cuba.
A total of 46 people were killed in the collision. Without witnesses or survivors the mystery surrounding the fate of missing ships has inspired many items of nautical lores. The shipwreck was discovered in the year 2008 by the Odyssey Marine Expedition of the United States around 43 nautical miles from where it encountered the storm and disappeared from sight.
