MANILA, Philippines, June 26 (UPI) -- The number of confirmed deaths in last week's Philippines ferry sinking has risen to 124 with 56 known survivors, coast guard data indicated Thursday.
JAKARTA, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- A cargo ship rescued 14 survivors of a ferry sinking some 310 miles from where the craft went down in Indonesia more than a week ago.
JAKARTA, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- At least 68 people survived the sinking of an Indonesian ferry loaded with passengers traveling home for the New Year's holiday.
JAKARTA, April 18 (UPI) -- Indonesian authorities said Tuesday 41 people survived the sinking of a ferry with about 100 people aboard off the country's east coast.
KAGOSHIMA, Japan, April 9 (UPI) -- At least 49 people were injured Sunday when a high-speed ferry collided with what appeared to be a whale off the Japanese island of Kyushu.
SAFAGA, Egypt, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Egyptian inspectors said a fire caused the eventual sinking of a ferry in the Red Sea where more than 900 people are feared dead.
JAKARTA, July 10 (UPI) -- Questions and confusion linger three days after a ferry carrying an unknown number people sank off the southeast coast of Indonesia.
The BBC reports the ferry's manifest said it was carrying 50 people, but a survivor said he counted about 200 passengers.
PHUKET, Thailand, March 6 (UPI) -- A ferry that sank in southwest Thailand during rough weather had more than three times the number of authorized passengers on board, a Thai official said.
DAKAR, Senegal, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Some 700 people may have died when a Senegalese ferry sank in a storm off the coast of Gambia, the BBC reported. It didn't state when the accident took place. The BBC quoted officials who said the ship was equipped to carry about 500 people but had nearly
HELSINKI, Finland, Dec. 20 (UPI) --
