MV Dona Paz : The Deadliest Peacetime Shipwreck In History
Accident type
: Collision
Vessels involved
: MV Dona Paz and MT Vector
Location
: Tablas Strait
Date
: December 20, 1987
Casualties
: 4,386 people died
VESSEL INFO:
Name
: MV Dona Paz
Built in
: 1963
Flag
:...
Crowley Wins American Maritime Safety Award 2015
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Luxury Cruise Ship’s Engine Room On Fire
Accident
: Fire
Date
: 18th November 2015
Vessel Involved
: Le Boréal, a French-flagged Cruise Ship
Location
: Near the Falkland Islands
Casualties
: None
A fire broke out in the engine room of...
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