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Steering, Throttle Fault May Be Behind Mumbai Ferry Crash, Crew Knew: Sources
The collision between a Navy boat and a passenger ferry off the coast of Mumbai on December 18, which resulted in 15 deaths, was likely caused by a technical malfunction in the steering assembly and in the throttle quadrant, Navy sources have said.
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Parents On Mumbai Ferry Wanted To Toss Children Into Sea. Rescuers Stopped Them
The panic-stricken parents onboard an ill-fated tourist ferry were thinking of tossing their children into the sea water as a desperate measure after their boat started sinking off Mumbai, but a team of CISF marine commandos stopped them.
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After Mumbai Tragedy, Life Jackets Must On Ferries From Gateway Of India
A day after a ferry-Navy craft collision claimed 14 lives off the Mumbai coast, authorities on Thursday made life jackets mandatory for all people taking boat rides from the Gateway of India.
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Indian Navy Constitutes "Board Of Inquiry" To Probe Mumbai Ferry Accident
The Indian Navy on Thursday instituted a 'Board of Inquiry' to probe the collision of a naval boat and a passenger ferry off the Mumbai coast a day earlier which killed 13 persons, including a naval sailor.
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PM Condoles Loss Of Lives In Mumbai Boat Accident; Announces Rs 2 Lakh Aid
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of 13 lives following a collision between two boats in Mumbai while announcing an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 assistance for the injured individuals.
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8 Missing After Cargo Ship Collides With Boat Near China's Hainan Island: Report
A collision Wednesday between a cargo ship and a fishing boat near the southern Chinese island of Hainan has left eight people missing, state media reported, as search efforts continued.
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China, Philippines Trade Blame After Boat-Ship Collision In Disputed Waters
A Philippine boat and a Chinese Coast Guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.
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8 Danish Sailors Rescued After Boat Overturns In Pacific Ocean
Eight Danes were rescued on Wednesday after their sailboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean following a collision with a whale, the Danish Armed Forces said in a statement.
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Ship Collides With Oil Tanker Off Dutch Coast In Storm, 18 Rescued
The Dutch coastguard is sending rescue boats and helicopters to evacuate 18 people from a ship that collided with another vessel in the middle of a storm off the coast of the Netherlands.
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25 Killed In Boat Accident In Bangladesh: Police
At least 25 people were killed in a collision between two boats in central Bangladesh on Monday, police said.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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At Least 87 Injured After Ferry Collides With "Marine Creature" In Japan
At least 87 passengers in a high speed ferry were injured in an apparent collision with a marine animal in the sea of Japan on Saturday, coastguards and media said.
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Ten Dead After River Boats Collide In Russia World Cup Host City
Ten people on a river cruise were killed when their boat collided with a tugboat late on Monday in the Russian city of Volgograd, which is hosting matches in the soccer World Cup, local officials and Russian media said.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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15 Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Hits Indonesian Boat
A collision between a Vietnamese freighter and an Indonesian sailboat has left 15 people missing off Indonesia's East Java province.
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Steering, Throttle Fault May Be Behind Mumbai Ferry Crash, Crew Knew: Sources
The collision between a Navy boat and a passenger ferry off the coast of Mumbai on December 18, which resulted in 15 deaths, was likely caused by a technical malfunction in the steering assembly and in the throttle quadrant, Navy sources have said.
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Parents On Mumbai Ferry Wanted To Toss Children Into Sea. Rescuers Stopped Them
The panic-stricken parents onboard an ill-fated tourist ferry were thinking of tossing their children into the sea water as a desperate measure after their boat started sinking off Mumbai, but a team of CISF marine commandos stopped them.
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After Mumbai Tragedy, Life Jackets Must On Ferries From Gateway Of India
A day after a ferry-Navy craft collision claimed 14 lives off the Mumbai coast, authorities on Thursday made life jackets mandatory for all people taking boat rides from the Gateway of India.
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Indian Navy Constitutes "Board Of Inquiry" To Probe Mumbai Ferry Accident
The Indian Navy on Thursday instituted a 'Board of Inquiry' to probe the collision of a naval boat and a passenger ferry off the Mumbai coast a day earlier which killed 13 persons, including a naval sailor.
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PM Condoles Loss Of Lives In Mumbai Boat Accident; Announces Rs 2 Lakh Aid
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of 13 lives following a collision between two boats in Mumbai while announcing an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 assistance for the injured individuals.
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8 Missing After Cargo Ship Collides With Boat Near China's Hainan Island: Report
A collision Wednesday between a cargo ship and a fishing boat near the southern Chinese island of Hainan has left eight people missing, state media reported, as search efforts continued.
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China, Philippines Trade Blame After Boat-Ship Collision In Disputed Waters
A Philippine boat and a Chinese Coast Guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.
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8 Danish Sailors Rescued After Boat Overturns In Pacific Ocean
Eight Danes were rescued on Wednesday after their sailboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean following a collision with a whale, the Danish Armed Forces said in a statement.
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Ship Collides With Oil Tanker Off Dutch Coast In Storm, 18 Rescued
The Dutch coastguard is sending rescue boats and helicopters to evacuate 18 people from a ship that collided with another vessel in the middle of a storm off the coast of the Netherlands.
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25 Killed In Boat Accident In Bangladesh: Police
At least 25 people were killed in a collision between two boats in central Bangladesh on Monday, police said.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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At Least 87 Injured After Ferry Collides With "Marine Creature" In Japan
At least 87 passengers in a high speed ferry were injured in an apparent collision with a marine animal in the sea of Japan on Saturday, coastguards and media said.
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Ten Dead After River Boats Collide In Russia World Cup Host City
Ten people on a river cruise were killed when their boat collided with a tugboat late on Monday in the Russian city of Volgograd, which is hosting matches in the soccer World Cup, local officials and Russian media said.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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15 Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Hits Indonesian Boat
A collision between a Vietnamese freighter and an Indonesian sailboat has left 15 people missing off Indonesia's East Java province.
