China Cruise Ship Accident
458 people were on board a ship that sank on Chinas Yangtze River after being caught in a cyclone.
China cruise ship accident. A newly built cruise liner has hit a bridge in Eastern China. Capsized cruise ship death toll over 400 in China. BEIJING -- Rescuers pulled out survivors after hearing cries for help Tuesday from inside a capsized cruise ship on Chinas Yangtze River after it went down overnight in a storm with 458 people.
According to local reports the boat with 18 tourists on board finally sank because of. Jianli China CNN. Ship sinks in Chinas Yangtze River Cheng MinXINHUALANDOV.
BEIJING - More countries sent condolences to China as confirmed casualties rose from the tragic cruise ship accident on the countrys largest river. Relatives of passengers of a capsized Chinese riverboat angry at what they see as official indifference are making their. The Eastern Star cruise ship sank late Monday June 1 in stormy weather with more than 450 passengers and crew on board.
Chinas Meteorological Administration said a force 12 cyclone struck the area when the ship went down. Can a whale flip a cruise ship. HUNDREDS of bodies have been retrieved from Chinese waters after a nightmare cruise ship crash left more than 400 dead.
Any unauthorized copying reproduction hiring lending public performance and broadcasting is strictly prohibited. Service ship QI YE 6 understood to be disabled off Xiamen 42 personnel were airlifted by helicopters to safety. The latest official figure put the death toll from the capsized ship on the Yangtze River Monday night at 82.
Local media reported winds reached 80 mph 130 kph during the accident. Are cruise ships unsinkable. Rescue workers stand on the river bank as the capsized cruise ship Eastern Star is pulled out of the Yangtze against sunset in Jianli Hubei province China Friday.
