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  2. Sinking of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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    Boat No. 4, having remained near the sinking ship, seems to have been closest to the site of the sinking at around 50 metres (160 ft) away; this had enabled two people to drop into the boat and another to be picked up from the water before the ship sank. [197] After the sinking, seven more men were pulled from the water, although two later died.

  3. List of maritime disasters in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Sinking of MV Sinar Bangun – On 18 June in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, during its trip from Simanindo Harbour in Samosir Island to Tiga Ras Harbour in Simalungun Regency. The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee concluded that the sinking was caused by overloading. The crews' decision to load the ferry to four times its capacity ...

  4. List of maritime disasters in the 20th century - Wikipedia

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    The only survivor found was a pet dog. The sinking of the SS Princess Sophia is to this day the worst maritime accident in the history of British Columbia and Alaska. 343 1970 South Korea: Namyoung-ho – The ferry sank on 15 December. It was carrying 338 people, who were traveling from Busan to Jeju; 326 people killed. See Sinking of Namyoung ...

  5. Dozens of luxury condos and hotels in Florida are sinking ...

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    Dozens of luxury condos, hotels and other buildings in southeast Florida are sinking at a surprising rate, researchers reported in a recent study. The study, led by scientists at the University of ...

  6. Bayesian yacht sinking latest: Ship captain describes ... - AOL

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    The key unanswered questions around the tragic sinking of the Bayesian. Five of the victims were found together in sunken yacht. 11:21, Holly Evans. Speaking in a new ITV documentary, a rescue ...

  7. Manslaughter probe announced in Sicily yacht wreck that killed 7

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    Italian authorities are opening an investigation into whether the sinking of the luxury yacht Bayesian, which killed seven people including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, was manslaughter ...

  8. Sinking cities - Wikipedia

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    Sinking cities are urban environments that are in danger of disappearing due to their rapidly changing landscapes. The largest contributors to these cities becoming unlivable are the combined effects of climate change (manifested through sea level rise , intensifying storms, and storm surge), land subsidence , and accelerated urbanization . [ 2 ]

  9. Italian Sea Group says it is not liable in Mike Lynch yacht ...

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    Italian Sea Group is not liable in relation to the fatal sinking of Mike Lynch's superyacht, which killed the British tech billionaire and six others, its chief executive said on Tuesday. The ...