Chinese Cruise Ship Capsized
The Eastern Star overturned.
Chinese cruise ship capsized. Chinas deadliest passenger ship disaster in recent memory is believed to be the capsizing of the ferry Dashun off the coast of eastern Shandong province in 1999. Forty-eight hours after a Chinese cruise ship carrying 456 people capsized and sank on the Yangtze river anger and frustration is growing among relatives of those feared to have died. The boat was carrying 405 passengers.
The death toll stood at 431 people as of Sunday according to Chinese state media. More than 350 people remain unaccounted for after a cruise ship capsized on Chinas Yangtze River on Monday and it is still unclear what caused the tragedy. Five people have died and hundreds are missing after a cruise ship carrying 456 people capsized on the Yangtze River in Chinas Hubei province.
June 4 2015 538 PM. Jianli China AFP - Rescuers were battling to right a cruise ship that capsized in central China in a last-ditch attempt to find survivors on Thursday as hundreds of people clutching candles and flowers gathered nearby to weep for the dead. -- Two people were rescued from inside a cruise ship that capsized in a storm on China s Yangtze River with hundreds more.
Up To 100 Instant Savings 50 Off Every Guest Kids Sail Free. As night fell state TV showed two huge cranes beginning the delicate operation to right the submerged hull of the Eastern Star which overturned on the Yangtze river on. A cruise ship carrying more than 450 people capsized in Chinas Yangtze River in Hubei province on Monday.
Only 14 people have been rescued. Rescuers were battling to right a cruise ship that capsized in central China in a last-ditch attempt to find survivors on Thursday as hundreds of people clutching candles and flowers gathered nearby to weep for the dead. Hundreds of bodies have been recovered from cruise ship that capsized Tuesday in the Yangtze River Chinas state-run news agency reported Saturday.
More than 350 people remain unaccounted for after a cruise ship capsized on Chinas Yangtze River on Monday and it is still unclear what caused the tragedy. Cheng MinXinhua via AP. That sinking killed 282 people.
