Eleven rescued after Hong Kong cargo ship sinks off Japan
April 6th, 2012 - 1:34 am ICT by BNO News
OSAKA, JAPAN (BNO NEWS) -- The Japanese Coast Guard on Thursday rescued eleven crew members of a Hong Kong cargo ship which went missing off the coast of southern Japan earlier this ... Read more...
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US forces rescue six more Iranian sailors
January 11th, 2012 - 7:06 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) US forces have rescued six more Iranian sailors in distress after freeing 13 Iranians from pirates earlier this week, the Pentagon said Tuesday.The rescue took place ... Read more...
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Coast Guard rescues six fishermen from rough sea (With Images)
May 20th, 2011 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) In a dramatic rescue operation, the Indian Coast Guard saved six fishermen, who included two children, from the rough sea after their boat sank off the ... Read more...
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Five die, 17 missing as South Korean boat sinks off Antarctica
December 13th, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, Dec 13 (IANS) Five people have died and 17 others are missing after a South Korean vessel carrying 42 people on board sank off Antarctica, a media report said Monday. A ... Read more...
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Russian tugboat with crewmembers sinks in Laptev Sea
August 27th, 2010 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Vladivostok (Russia), Aug 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Rescuers found a life raft from Russia's Alexei Kulakovsky tugboat, which sank Friday morning in the Laptev Sea, some 20 nautical miles from the shore, Russia's ... Read more...
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Round-the-world teen sailor feared lost at sea?
June 11th, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 11 (ANI): A 16-year-old California girl, who had been attempting a solo non-stop sail around the world, is feared to be lost at sea.According to GrindTV.com, Abby Sunderland lost satellite ... Read more...
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Urgent:Teen Sailor Abby Sunderland Feared Lost; Emergency Rescue Launched
June 11th, 2010 - 1:33 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Abby Sunderland, the sixteen year old who is hoping to be the youngest sailor to ever circumnavigate the world alone is feared to be lost at sea, after her crew ... Read more...
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Cardiac rehabilitation can help heart patients
March 19th, 2010 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that cardiac rehabilitation is associated with significantly reduced mortality rates for patients who have had stents placed to treat blockages in coronary arteries.
The findings, presented ... Read more...
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27 missing as ferry sinks off Tonga
August 6th, 2009 - 5:11 am ICT by IANS
Wellington, Aug 6 (DPA) A ferry sank late Wednesday off the coast of the South Pacific island nation of Tonga, the New Zealand Herald reported Thursday.
Fifty-two of the 79 people on board ... Read more...
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Cambodian cargo ship collides with Indian vessel, sinks
October 30th, 2008 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) A Cambodian cargo ship sank off the South Korean coast after it collided with an Indian ship but there were no casualties, according to an announcement here Thursday.The ... Read more...
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Gale winds put Richard Branson’’s transatlantic record attempt in jeopardy
October 25th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 25 (ANI): English business magnate Sir Richard Bransons attempt at a transatlantic record may be in jeopardy after massive seas and very strong gales swept away a life raft, ... Read more...
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Democrats insist Republicans back finance rescue plan
September 27th, 2008 - 7:29 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 27 (DPA) The US Congress wrestled Friday across political divides over a deeply unpopular giant financial industry rescue plan as majority Democrats insisted that Republicans get on board before putting ... Read more...
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India to join missing Panamanian vessel probe
March 3rd, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, March 3 (ANI): India will join an international investigation into the missing of a Panamanian cargo vessel carrying 25 Indian crewmembers in the Black sea while on its way to Turkey ... Read more...
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