Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins under water, diver reveals
4 months ago

Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins under water, diver reveals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Khattab al-Faramawy, a professional licensed diver whose nephew was on board the Sea Story boat, recalled finding survivors “trapped inside the boat cabins” around 24 hours after the vessel had sunk. open image in gallery A small boat brings survivors of the Sea Story yacht to safety Mr Faramawy recalled diving 12 metres below the surface on Tuesday to find survivors still stuck inside the cabins of the ship, which was submerged except for around half a metre that was poking out above the water. On Monday, Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said a huge wave had struck the boat and caused it to capsize, according to survivors’ accounts. The Egyptian Met Office did issue a storm warning, but that was for the Red Sea and the Mediterranean generally.” The wind conditions for the region around Marsa Alam “weren’t that strong” and “wouldn’t create these alleged three- to four-metre waves”, he added.

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Horrifying new video shows tourists screaming as doomed Egyptian submarine Sindbad starts to sink - as crew are questioned by police over disaster that left six dead
1 day, 3 hours ago

Horrifying new video shows tourists screaming as doomed Egyptian submarine Sindbad starts to sink - as crew are questioned by police over disaster that left six dead

Daily Mail  

Horrifying footage of the doomed Egyptian tourist submarine shows how the vessel began to sink as passengers were getting on board. Horrifying footage of the doomed Egyptian tourist submarine Sinbad shows how the vessel began to sink as passengers were getting on board The Sindbad sub, with its hatch still open, started to dive beneath the Red Sea as boarding …

How Red Sea tragedy that killed six mirrors 2012 tourist disaster at the SAME spot that claimed family's life - sparking fears Brits are being put in danger by Egyptian guides
1 day, 12 hours ago

How Red Sea tragedy that killed six mirrors 2012 tourist disaster at the SAME spot that claimed family's life - sparking fears Brits are being put in danger by Egyptian guides

Daily Mail  

Did you ever take submarine trip off Hurghada in Egypt? The rescue site for a sunken tourist submarine in Red Sea off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt The Sindbad submarine sank yesterday afternoon An aerial view on Hurghada town located on the Red Sea coast, Egypt The company responded at the time, writing: 'Although the accident which you write about …

Tourist submarine crew's 'mistake' that condemned six tourists to a terrifying death beneath the waves off Egypt... as Brits describe trips on 'death trap'
1 day, 22 hours ago

Tourist submarine crew's 'mistake' that condemned six tourists to a terrifying death beneath the waves off Egypt... as Brits describe trips on 'death trap'

Daily Mail  

A survivor of the Egypt submarine tragedy has claimed the vessel began to dive with its hatches still open, leaving tourists to scramble out themselves as it took on water. A rescue boat arrives to recover the sunken tourist submarine 'Sindbad' off the coast of Hurghada in Egypt on Thursday The regional governor said that all the passengers who were …

Inside doomed Sindbad submarine: Footage from inside vessel shows what it was like for passengers on board before disaster struck
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2 days ago

Inside doomed Sindbad submarine: Footage from inside vessel shows what it was like for passengers on board before disaster struck

Daily Mail  

Footage from inside the Sindbad submarine reveals what it might have been like onboard the doomed vessel before disaster struck. Footage from inside the Sindbad submarine reveals what it might have been like onboard the doomed vessel before disaster struck It comes after a t least six people are feared dead after the sub - which had been carrying 44 …

Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt coast with at least six confirmed dead: Vessel with 44 passengers suffers disaster during trip to Red Sea
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2 days, 3 hours ago

Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt coast with at least six confirmed dead: Vessel with 44 passengers suffers disaster during trip to Red Sea

Daily Mail  

At least six people have died after a submarine carrying dozens of tourists sank off the coast of Egypt. The tourist submarine, named Sindbad, had been carrying around 44 international passengers, including children, at the time of the sinking, which took place off the marina of the Sindbad Club Hotel. The Russian embassy in Cairo has reported that four Russian …

Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast
2 days, 13 hours ago

Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast

Al Jazeera  

Local authorities say 39 rescued after vessel carrying tourists sunk off Hurghada’s tourist promenade area. At least six people have been killed after a tourist submarine sank off the popular Egyptian Red Sea destination of Hurghada, according to local authorities. Egypt’s Red Sea governorate confirmed that six Russians died and that 39 foreign tourists were rescued after the submarine sank …

Warning issued over Red Sea dive boat holidays after Egypt boat disaster
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Warning issued over Red Sea dive boat holidays after Egypt boat disaster

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A safety bulletin for dive boat holidays in the Red Sea has been issued following the …

Desperate family of British couple missing after tourist yacht sank in Egypt plead for more information as search efforts continue following fatal disaster
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Desperate family of British couple missing after tourist yacht sank in Egypt plead for more information as search efforts continue following fatal disaster

Daily Mail  

The family of a British couple missing after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea a week ago have spoken of their ‘desperation’ for news. Jenny Cawson, 36, and her husband Tariq Sinada, 49, from Devon, are believed to be among seven people still unaccounted for after the Sea Story went down off the coast of Egypt in bad …

Egypt tourist boat: The story of the fateful Sea Story voyage into the Red Sea
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Egypt tourist boat: The story of the fateful Sea Story voyage into the Red Sea

The Independent  

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Family of British couple missing in Red Sea yacht sinking say they are in ‘disbelief’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Family of British couple missing in Red Sea yacht sinking say they are in ‘disbelief’

The Independent  

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Friend of British survivors on sunken Red Sea yacht criticises Egyptian response effort
4 months ago

Friend of British survivors on sunken Red Sea yacht criticises Egyptian response effort

The Independent  

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Pictured: British couple who survived Egypt yacht tragedy are revealed as pair who were spending their retirement voyaging around the world
4 months ago

Pictured: British couple who survived Egypt yacht tragedy are revealed as pair who were spending their retirement voyaging around the world

Daily Mail  

Two Britons rescued from a yacht that capsized in the Red Sea claiming the lives of at least four people have been pictured for the first time. Sally Jones, 58, a former consultant, and Colin Sharratt, 65, a former project manager from London, were among the 28 survivors found on the day of the tragedy Medics wait for possible survivors …

Egypt tourist boat: Everything we know about the incident in the Red Sea
4 months ago

Egypt tourist boat: Everything we know about the incident in the Red Sea

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two Britons are among the missing after a dive boat was hit by a “huge wave” …

Father of Egypt yacht crewman tells of how his son 'sent out a distress signal before boat sank': Two British survivors are named
4 months ago

Father of Egypt yacht crewman tells of how his son 'sent out a distress signal before boat sank': Two British survivors are named

Daily Mail  

The father of one of the five survivors of the Egyptian yacht tragedy has shared how his son courageously sent out a distress signal before the boat sank. Medics wait for possible survivors after a boat sank at a harbour in Marsa Alam, November 25 Rescuers and medics are seen on a pontoon after the boat capsized early yesterday morning …

Five rescued in Egypt 24 hours after Red Sea boat disaster - but two Britons still missing
4 months ago

Five rescued in Egypt 24 hours after Red Sea boat disaster - but two Britons still missing

The Independent  

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Four bodies, four survivors recovered from Egypt Red Sea sinking: governor
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4 months ago

Four bodies, four survivors recovered from Egypt Red Sea sinking: governor

Raw Story  

Rescuers on Tuesday recovered four bodies and four survivors a day after a diving boat capsized off Egypt's eastern coast, Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said, with eight people still missing. The vessel was carrying 31 tourists of multiple nationalities and a 13-member crew when it was hit by a large wave early on Monday, leading it to capsize near …

5 more have been rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
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4 months ago

5 more have been rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Egyptian naval forces rescued five people Tuesday and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials said, after facing rough weather. Sea Story, a live-aboard used mainly for maritime activities, sent a distress signal after a large wave crashed into the boat, causing …

Three bodies are recovered from capsized tourist boat in Egypt where two Brits are among 16 missing people
4 months ago

Three bodies are recovered from capsized tourist boat in Egypt where two Brits are among 16 missing people

Daily Mail  

Three bodies have been recovered from a capsized tourist boat that sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast yesterday, with 13 people still missing, according to Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafi. The boat named Sea Story reportedly sank near Shaab Satayah, a coral reef popular for diving trips, off the tourist resort of Marsa Alam in the early hours of yesterday …

Red Sea Tourist Boat: Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt’s Red Sea coast
4 months ago

Red Sea Tourist Boat: Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt’s Red Sea coast

CNN  

Cairo, Egypt Reuters — Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for seven missing people, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement. Provincial governor Amr Hanafi said rescue teams had found five people alive, two Belgian tourists, one Swiss, one Finn and an …

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt
4 months ago

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-26 09:34 Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy …

5 more rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
4 months ago

5 more rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea

LA Times  

In this photo provided by the Egyptian Press Center on Tuesday, rescuers transport a survivor after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, Egypt. Egyptian naval forces rescued five people Tuesday and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials said, …

Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat in Red Sea: Egypt official
Top News
4 months ago

Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat in Red Sea: Egypt official

Al Jazeera  

Authorities says five more people have been rescued, bringing the total to 33 survivors while seven remain missing. Four bodies have been recovered as rescue teams continue to search for survivors after a tourist boat capsized in the Red Sea off Egypt’s eastern coast. Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said on Tuesday that rescue teams have found five people alive, …

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt
Top News
4 months ago

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily  

Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy said on Monday. The Red …

16 missing, 28 injured after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast
4 months ago

16 missing, 28 injured after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast

India Today  

Sixteen people, including 12 foreign nationals, are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, the local government said on Monday. The Sea Story was carrying 44, including 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip, when it went down near the town of Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement, revising …

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt
4 months ago

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily  

Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy said on Monday. The Red …

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea
4 months ago

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea

The Independent  

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Red Sea tragedy: 17 missing after tourist yacht sinks; 28 rescued
Top News
4 months ago

Red Sea tragedy: 17 missing after tourist yacht sinks; 28 rescued

Live Mint  

At least 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea near Cairo following warnings about rough seas, Egyptian officials said Monday. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. The …

Egyptian authorities rescue 28 of 45 people after boat sinks off Red Sea coast, search for remaining on
4 months ago

Egyptian authorities rescue 28 of 45 people after boat sinks off Red Sea coast, search for remaining on

Firstpost  

Egyptian authorities rescued 28 people after a tourist boat sank off its Red Sea coast, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement on Monday, as a search continued for the 17 remaining passengers and crew Egyptian authorities rescued 28 people after a tourist boat sank off its Red Sea coast, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement on …

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea
4 months ago

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea

Associated Press  

CAIRO — A tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea on Monday after warnings of rough waters and 16 people were missing, Egyptian officials said. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. Hanafy visited …

17 missing after safari boat sinks in Egypt's Marsa Alam
4 months ago

17 missing after safari boat sinks in Egypt's Marsa Alam

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-25 17:31 CAIRO -- A total of 17 people, including tourists and Egyptian crew members, were missing after their safari boat sank off the northern area of Marsa Alam city at the Red Sea, the Egyptian Red Sea Province said on its official Facebook page on Monday. Amro Hanfy, governor of the Red Sea Province, told Xinhua …

16 people missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea, Egyptian officials say
4 months ago

16 people missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea, Egyptian officials say

LA Times  

Boats dock last week at Egypt’s Red Sea port of Marsa Alam, where authorities said 16 people were missing after a tourist boat on a diving trip went down. A tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea on Monday after warnings of rough waters and 16 people were missing, Egyptian officials said. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr …

17 missing after safari boat sinks in Egypt's Marsa Alam
4 months ago

17 missing after safari boat sinks in Egypt's Marsa Alam

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-25 17:31 CAIRO -- A total of 17 people, including tourists and Egyptian crew members, were missing after their safari boat sank off the northern area of Marsa Alam city at the Red Sea, the Egyptian Red Sea Province said on its official Facebook page on Monday. Amro Hanfy, governor of the Red Sea Province, told Xinhua …

Red Sea tourist boat sinking: Egyptian authorities say 16 people missing
4 months ago

Red Sea tourist boat sinking: Egyptian authorities say 16 people missing

CNN  

Cairo AP — At least 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea following warnings about rough seas, Egyptian officials said Monday. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. …

Egypt tourist boat sinks off Red Sea, 17 missing
4 months ago

Egypt tourist boat sinks off Red Sea, 17 missing

Al Jazeera  

At least 28 rescued after the boat, called Sea Story and carrying 45 people, sinks near the coastal town of Marsa Alam. Egyptian authorities have rescued 28 people after a tourist yacht capsized off the country’s Red Sea coast on Monday, as search operations continued for at least 17 others, including foreigners. The boat, Sea Story, was carrying 45 people, …

Two dead and 12 missing after fishing boat sinks off South Korea, official says
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two dead and 12 missing after fishing boat sinks off South Korea, official says

The Independent  

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1 dead after boat overturns off Redondo Beach. Child and captain among the rescued
4 months, 3 weeks ago

1 dead after boat overturns off Redondo Beach. Child and captain among the rescued

LA Times  

A boat carrying six people including a child overturned off Redondo Beach on Sunday, killing one man on board, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The Redondo Beach Harbor Patrol received a distress call just after 1 p.m. reporting a boat had overturned and the people on board were in the water clinging to it. Harbor Patrol deputies …

Lynch yacht sinking probed for manslaughter, negligence
7 months ago

Lynch yacht sinking probed for manslaughter, negligence

Hindustan Times  

The victims of the Bayesian’s sinking were likely either asleep or tried to escape to no avail as Mike Lynch’s yacht went down in minutes during bad weather, prosecutors in Sicily said as they announced a probe for manslaughter and negligent shipwreck. Authorities in Sicily have opened a manslaughter and negligent shipwreck probe into the Aug. 19 sinking of British …

Divers search Sicily yacht wreck with UK tech boss among the six missing
7 months, 1 week ago

Divers search Sicily yacht wreck with UK tech boss among the six missing

Al Jazeera  

British tycoon Mike Lynch was among the 22 onboard, celebrating his recent acquittal on fraud charges in the US. Divers and an underwater drone are searching for six people, including a tech tycoon from the United Kingdom and an international banker, believed trapped when a luxury superyacht sank off Sicily. Among the six missing were tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and …

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, leaving 5 dead and 7 missing
1 year, 7 months ago

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, leaving 5 dead and 7 missing

Associated Press  

TUNIS, Tunisia — A migrant boat sank off Tunisia’s port city of Sfax, leaving five people dead and seven others missing, officials said Tuesday. Twenty-three migrants were rescued out of 35 people on board, most of them Tunisians and a “small number of sub-Saharan nationals,” said Faouzi Masmoudi, a Sfax court spokesperson. The Sfax court opened an investigation to determine …

Can the missing Titanic tourist sub be rescued? Is there hope for passengers?
1 year, 9 months ago

Can the missing Titanic tourist sub be rescued? Is there hope for passengers?

Firstpost  

The tourist submersible with five people on board that lost communication during a trip to Titanic remains missing. According to BBC, rescuers on Tuesday heard a ‘banging sound’ at 30-minute intervals near the area the submarine went missing. Also read: Titanic tourist submersible goes missing: Why it is difficult to find the vanished vessel Also read: What’s the Titanic sub, …

Three British tourists confirmed dead after diving boat fire in Egypt
1 year, 9 months ago

Three British tourists confirmed dead after diving boat fire in Egypt

The Independent  

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Explorers find WWII ship sunk with over 1,000 Allied POWs
1 year, 11 months ago

Explorers find WWII ship sunk with over 1,000 Allied POWs

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — A team of explorers announced it found a sunken Japanese ship that was transporting Allied prisoners of war when it was torpedoed off the coast of the Philippines in 1942, resulting in Australia’s largest maritime wartime loss with a total of 1,080 lives. “The extraordinary effort behind this discovery speaks for the enduring truth of Australia’s solemn national …

More than two dozen sailors missing after Thai warship sinks
2 years, 3 months ago

More than two dozen sailors missing after Thai warship sinks

LA Times  

Thai navy ships and helicopters were searching Monday for more than 30 sailors still missing more than 12 hours after a warship sank in rough seas overnight in the Gulf of Thailand. The large waves that caused the accident had lessened since Sunday night’s sinking but were still tall enough to endanger small boats, the navy said. We have to …

Coast Guard searches vast sea for 39 people lost off Florida
3 years, 2 months ago

Coast Guard searches vast sea for 39 people lost off Florida

The Independent  

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Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe immigration policy
3 years, 10 months ago

Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe immigration policy

Al Jazeera  

European authorities responded slowly, inadequately, or not at all to pleas for help prior to 2021’s deadliest Mediterranean boat wreck, AP investigation finds. On the other end of the line, activists tried to keep the migrants and refugees calm as they relayed the boat’s GPS coordinates repeatedly to Italian, Maltese and Libyan authorities and later to Frontex, the European Union’s …

Boat disaster in Libya leaves another 20 people dead
4 years, 4 months ago

Boat disaster in Libya leaves another 20 people dead

The Independent  

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Two hurt, one seriously, in sunken ship rescue mission; Search halted over weather
5 years, 4 months ago

Two hurt, one seriously, in sunken ship rescue mission; Search halted over weather

NL Times  

Two rescue workers were injured during a search and rescue mission for a sunken fishing cutter and two missing sailors from Urk on the North Sea on Thursday. The search for the two missing sailors, identified as 41-year-old Jochem Foppen and 27-year-od Hendrik-Jan de Vries, was halted for Friday due to bad weather conditions. That fall was about five meters, …

Nearly 250 refugees feared dead after two migrant boats sink in Mediterranean
7 years, 10 months ago

Nearly 250 refugees feared dead after two migrant boats sink in Mediterranean

The Independent  

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12 rescued from sinking boat near Marina del Rey
8 years, 10 months ago

12 rescued from sinking boat near Marina del Rey

LA Times  

Twelve people were rescued Sunday afternoon from a sinking boat off Marina del Rey, authorities said. The 35-foot Scarab powerboat was reported sinking about 1 1/2 miles south of Marina del Rey, said U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Sondra Kneen. Crews from the Fire Department rescued all 12 people on board, who were taken to the L.A. County sheriff’s station …

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