Yangtze Cruise Ship Disaster

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Yangtze cruise ship disaster. The Eastern Star overturned late on Monday after being. The death toll from the Chinese ferry disaster now stands at 396 the authorities say as emergency workers search the vessel in the Yangtze River. Yangtze cruise ship sinking worst maritime disaster in Chinas modern history with more than 400 still missing.

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. Disaster teams prepare to pull Yangtze River cruise ship upright to search for more than 360 trapped victims Disaster teams have recovered. Television other cruise ship amenities.

Each of its 109 guest staterooms features a private bathroom. Chinese salvagers have fully righted the ship which capsized on the Yangtze River on which more than 400 people are thought to have died. Many of the more than 450 people on board the multi-decked 251-foot ship were retirees taking in the scenic vistas of the Yangtze on a cruise from Nanjing to the southwestern city of Chongqing.

Disaster teams searched the Yangtze River on Saturday for dozens of missing bodies from the Eastern Star. Chinese cruise ship sinks 39 photos The capsizing late Monday of the multi-decked Eastern Star in the Yangtze River is on track to become the countrys deadliest maritime disaster in seven decades. China Ship Disaster.

AP PhotoAndy Wong Forensic teams are using DNA matching to identify the remains but. The death toll from the Chinese ferry disaster now stands at 396 the authorities say as emergency workers search the vessel in the Yangtze River. The disaster appears set to become Chinas deadliest ship-related accident in almost 70 years.

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