Crew Safe As Boat Sinks
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Lifeboat crews saved the lives of three people after a pleasure boat went down off Whitby.   The former fishing vessel Iled'yeu hit motor tanker Dutch Progress four miles off the town soon after 10pm last night.   It quickly took in water from a damaged bough and began to sink.
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An air-sea rescue was under way in the North Atlantic last night after a fire on a former British submarine sold to Canada in a controversial deal left the vessel drifting at sea.
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Â· 26Â· Official says 57 seen last week presumed drowned
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MIAMI - Coast Guard crews rescued six people after their $1.2 million sailboat sank off the Florida coast, all captured by television helicopter cameras showing the vessel disappear under the waves.
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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. - Divers found the body of a crewman on a sunken fishing boat in Nantucket Sound on Wednesday, and the search for two more men ended because debris in the wreck makes more dives too hazardous.
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British coastguards scrambled to rescue 20 crew from a storm-hit cargo ship in the English Channel, which was left drifting in heavy seas, a spokesman said Monday.
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Forty-three people are rescued in the Indian Ocean after a ship carrying 76 people sinks near Madagascar.
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The Coast Guard rescued seven men from a life raft about 70 miles off the coast Monday after their fishing boat sank.
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FASLANE, Scotland (CP) - The stricken Canadian submarine HMCS Chicoutimi finally arrived safely to port Sunday, its weary crew heralded as heroes by a British commander five days after a devastating fire killed one of their crewmates and left their vessel
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Grant Wharington and the 15 crew members of his 98-foot Skandia were safe in Hobart last night but &quot;lucky to be alive&quot; after transferring to two life-rafts, as their super-maxi wallowed upside-down in rough seas, 80 miles off Tasmania.
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The husband's story was extraordinary: He and his wife spent the afternoon cruising the bay on their watercraft before becoming bogged down in thick offshore mud. The vessel caught fire and sank, the couple was stranded for hours, and the wife was dead the next morning.
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Five sailors were rescued yesterday after surviving for seven days adrift in a life raft in storm-tossed seas. The group, including two Britons, had run out of supplies of food and water.
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By Lydia Polgreen  Two dozen people were rescued and dozens more were feared dead after a boat carrying people trying to reach the Canary Islands was wrecked in northern Senegal, officials have said.
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By Steve Stone, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 25--NORFOLK -- Coast Guard crew men rescued six people -- three of them girls -- "in the nick of time" in two trips to a catamaran that overturned in rough waters Sunday.
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A newly-wed couple are among those rescued after a ship was hit by a giant wave off the Isles of Scilly.
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A coastal rescue team saved 34 passengers and two crew from a ferry in Devon that broke free of its guide cables in bad weather and began drifting out to sea, the coastguard said.
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By Chester Allen, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Jun. 14--WESTPORT -- The 11 passengers and two crew members aboard the Blue Water Too charterboat got a scare on the afternoon of June 9 when 10-to-15 foot waves broke the front windows out of the boat.