Timber ship sinks in rough seas
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A stricken cargo ship off the Devon coast sinks in "very rough weather", the Coastguard says.
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A Japanese whaling ship left crippled by fire could turn into an environmental disaster as the vessel drifts near one of the world's largest penguin breeding grounds on the Antarctic coast, officials warned Thursday.
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MANX REGISTERED SHIP SINKS NEAR FAROE ISLANDS FIVE men are missing after an Isle of Man-registered ship sank last night (Monday). The M/V Jokulfell had 11 crew members on board.
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Human error caused a cruise ship to abruptly tilt at sea last week, sending furniture and debris flying about the boat and injuring 240 passengers, a cruise line official said.
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CANCUN, Mexico - A crippled tourist boat and a vessel towing it partially sank off the Caribbean coast, severely damaging nearly 11,000 square feet of coral reef, officials said Wednesday.
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Investing: Cruising to Disaster
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Twenty crew have been rescued from a ship which is listing in the Channel about 35 miles off the Devon coast.
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Shipwreck being broken up after efforts to refloat it failed.
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A 40,000-tonne coal ship is finally refloated after more than three weeks stranded on an Australian beach.
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A 15m boat, which is believed to have caught fire and sunk, is a hazard for boaties off Coromandel's Moturoa Island.   The boat sank early yesterday morning and two masts are sticking out of the water.   It's lying 100m offshore west of Moturua in about six metres of water.
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More than 2,000 tonnes of timber off a sunken ship have washed up on the English south coast, littering beaches with giant piles of wood.
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One hundred passengers and crew escaped unhurt after their cruise ship hit ice in the Antarctic and started sinking on Friday, the ship's owner and coast guard officials said.
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At least 60 people drowned at sea off southwest Cameroon at the weekend when a wooden motor boat packed with passengers and cargo capsized on its way to neighboring Nigeria, a local official said on Monday.
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Rescuers search for victims after a ship capsizes in the Amazon region of Brazil, killing at least 15 people.
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At Jinja pier the rusty red hull of a Lake Victoria freighter sat barely afloat in water just six feet deep &#151; and dropping. "The scientists have to explain this," said ship's engineer Gabriel Maziku.
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Authorities checked for fuel leaks Saturday on a coal freighter run aground by a storm that brought flooding, landslides and blackouts in eastern Australia and killed at least five people.
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Hundreds of passengers aboard a luxury British cruise liner heading for the tropics instead found themselves contemplating the wind-swept skyline of industrial Southampton after the vessel broke down.