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List_of_accidents_and_disasters_by_death_toll : dfinition de ...  103  USS Bennington, (off Quonset Point, Rhode Island, 1954); 103  Gas .... (Madrid, Spain, December 17, 1983); 64  Cinema Statuto fire,Turin,Italy ..... 1993; 289  An boat of clandestine immigrant sank near Portopalo,Italy,1996 .... Massachusetts 1956); 48  Brazilian river boat Comandante Sales capsized at Solimoes...
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Roberto Bisacco Sitting On The Roof Of River Boat Pictures | Getty ...  The Italian actor Roberto Bisacco sitting on the roof of a river boat, on Po river. Turin (Italy), 1975..
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List of accidents and disasters by death toll  Aug 11, 2015 ... depot in Brescia (Italy), destroying one-sixth of the city[2][3]. 1,950. 6 ...... Brazilian river boat Sobral Santos capsized (Amazon River,. bidos, Brazil, 20 ... Italy, 1996. 280. Chinese ferry Dashun caught fire and capsized in rough seas off ...... Cinema Statuto fire, (Turin,Italy, 13 February 1983). 63. Gothenburg...
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List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia  This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated ... 290, 3 July 1988, Iran Air Flight 655, Strait of Hormuz, off Shib Deraz, Iran ...... Concordia (cruise ship capsized off the coast of Isola del Giglio, Italy, 13 January 2012) ..... 64, Cinema Statuto fire, (Turin, Italy, 13 February 1983).
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Accidents & Disasters | SurvivalRing  103  USS Bennington, (off Quonset Point, Rhode Island, 1954); 103  Gas .... (Madrid, Spain, December 17, 1983); 64  Cinema Statuto fire,Turin,Italy ...... Massachusetts 1956); 48  Brazilian river boat Comandante Sales capsized at...
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Mariel Boatlift, 1980 - U.S. Coast Guard  The cause of the 1980 refugee exodus from Cuba is deeply rooted in that nation's ... Late that evening, an Urgent Marine Broadcast warned that transporting aliens to ... During the next two to three hours, people were literally backed up in the water. .... This aircraft failed to answer calls on the emergency frequency and was...
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Ferry Disaster Is Still a Mystery, Officials Say - latimes  March 09, 1987|WILLIAM TUOHY | Times Staff Writer ... Pictures of the vessel lying on its side showed the bow doors open, leading to ... Eighty-two of the 543 people who boarded the ferry here were still missing late Sunday. ... the ferry, now lying on its side half a mile off this busy Belgian port on the North Sea. ... 1 | 2 | Next.
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July 19, 1969 - Skipper Abandons His Reed Raft ... - Chicago Tribune  SkipperAbandons His Reed Raft in Atlantic. CHRISTIANSTED, V. I., July 18 (M - Thor Heyerdahl abandoned his battered reed boat Ra 600 miles short of his...
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Lusitania - World War I - HISTORY.com  U-Boats Sink the Lusitania in 1915 ... On May 7, 1915, less than a year after World War I (1914-18) erupted across Europe, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the RMS Lusitania, a British ocean liner en route from New York to Liverpool, England. ... and the ship sank off the south coast of Ireland in less than 20 minutes.
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| Marzamemi Maritime Heritage Project  Jul 25, 2016 ... Kapitn's crew sieves the sand brought up by the airlift onto the boat ... from the marble quarry of origin, its carving, transport on the ship, the wreck, .... On the underwater front I never expected to be diving every day. ..... Rome, or maybe the minutiae of Ancient Greek and Latin. ...... II, Athens 1954: 527, fig.
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MS Herald of Free Enterprise - Wikipedia  MS Herald of Free Enterprise was a roll-on roll-off (RORO) ferry which capsized moments after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge on the night of 6 March 1987, killing 193 passengers and crew. The modern 8-deck car and passenger ferry, owned by Townsend Thoresen, ... When the ship left harbour with her bow-door open, the sea immediately...
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Lusitania sinks - May 07, 1915 - HISTORY.com  On the afternoon of May 7, 1915, the British ocean liner Lusitania is ... Of 1,959 passengers and crew, 1,198 people were drowned, including 128 Americans. ... just hours after that the American liner Housatonic was sunk by a German U-boat. .... of America's first well-known serial killers, is hanged to death in Philadelphia,...
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MS STOCKHOLM  Collided with the Italian Line's Andrea Doria ...  Aug 26, 2009 ... MV Athena (formerly the MS Stockholm) is a cruise ship owned and operated ... larger Andrea Doria luxury liner capsized and sank the following morning. ... The collision  on July 25, 1956  resulted not only in 51 deaths and the ... the 16,000 tonner built by Swedes in Gothenburg in 1948, lived up to its...
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Now a floating hotel, this ship made her maiden voyage in May 1936 ...  Jul 7, 2016 ... video icon  Some say that Ernest Hemingway considered this 1936 tale his finest story # Quiz # Question. 0:29. FirstAmVideo. No views...
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Docking and Undocking - BoatSafe.com  It's inevitable that when conditions are at their worst, you'll have an audience. ... When the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock the procedure...
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Lusitania | British ship | Britannica.com  Apr 30, 2015 ... British ocean liner, the sinking of which by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, ... New York to Liverpool with 1,959 passengers and crew on board. ... The Lusitania was carrying a cargo of rifle ammunition and shells (together about 173 tons), ... The sinking of the Cunard liner Lusitania on May 7, 1915, which...
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30 January 1945: Worst ever maritime loss  the Wilhelm Gustloff  The Nazi cruise ship Wilhelm Gustloff, with cabins for 1,465 people was ... On 30 January she was crammed with over 10,000 people desperate to ... Perhaps as many as 5,000 children were on board. .... By a wide margin this makes it the largest loss of life resulting from the sinking of a single vessel in maritime history.
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Hemingway's Pilar--Early Custom Sportfishing Boat. Series of Posts  Jun 16, 2010 ... The Pilar now rests permanently on terra firma on the grounds of his home in ... Hemingway's modifications to the 38-foot version he ordered included a ... The boat had two motors? a 75hp for traveling and a 40hp for trolling. ... (Not only the name of the heroine in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Pilar is also the...
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Selbsteinstufungstest Englisch  The light from the nearest star takes more (9) ... Today you can still see that star. 6 A at. B up. C on ... Yet sailors such as Columbus had seen how a ship appeared to get lower ... Fortunately, .. from a bump on the head, she suffered no serious injuries from her fall. ... teaching English, she also writes children's books.
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Death and destiny - The Guardian  Jan 23, 2004 ... Shelley drowned in his own sailing boat, the Don Juan, while returning from Livorno to Lerici, in the late afternoon of July 8 1822, during a violent summer storm. ... launched it, writing immediately after his death: "I was never the Eve of .... (or with his ex-Royal Navy friend, Edward Williams) down the Arno,...
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Richard Manning begged to get out of white-water raft moments ...  Apr 15, 2011 ... A father who died during a white-water rafting trip in Turkey begged to get off the ... At an inquest into his death, fellow passengers told how they begged for the trip to be aborted because of the high ... He claimed that, although the river was running at force four to five and the ...... 'Trying to get robbed too?'