Category: boat accident

Japan Finds Wreck of Boat Missing After Accident That Killed 14

TOKYO—Japan located on Friday the hull of a tour boat off its northern coast, the coast guard said, six days after the vessel disappeared in an accident that killed at least 14 people on a sightseeing trip. The hull of the “Kazu I” was found on the seabed at a depth of about 390 ft…


Blaze Subsides on Cargo Ship Carrying Electric Vehicles Off the Azores

The fire aboard a cargo ship carrying electric cars off the Azores islands is under control and is being put out, according to a Feb. 22 statement from Portuguese authorities. The flames are no longer visible from the outside and the ship is now stable, they said. The damaged vessel is expected to be towed across the…


Body of Fourth Tuber, Age 7, Found in North Carolina River

EDEN—The body of a fourth tuber has been found in a North Carolina river following a deadly accident in which a family on a recreational float went over a dam, local officials said Sunday. The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a news release that Isiah Crawford, 7, was the person who was found in…


Capsized Ship Off Louisiana: 12 Missing, 1 Dead, 6 Rescued

The U.S. Coast Guard has covered an area larger than the state of Rhode Island to search for 12 people still missing Wednesday off the Louisiana coast.