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The Washington State ferry system has had concerns of overloading weight capacities of many of its ferries due to the obesity epidemic.
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An inter-island Philippine passenger ferry with more than 70 passengers on board sank after it caught fire on its way to Cebu province during heavy downpour.
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At least 23 people were killed by drowning when a river ferry boat they were riding hit a wreck of a cargo ship that sank a few days ago in ago in the river Meghna at Sarail, 90 kilometres (55 miles) from Dhaka, local police officer Abbas Uddin said.
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At least 10 people were found dead and more than 70 were rescued after a ferry boat sank off Flores island in Indonesia Monday, officials reported.
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Death toll in the Bangladesh sea tragedy has risen to 40 as search and rescue operations continue Sunday. Authorities are still looking for missing passengers in the Tetulia River where the tragedy occurred.
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B.C. Ferries crew on the Queen of Burnaby had a boat in the water within three minutes of spotting a 63-year-old jumper. They had him back on board in eight minutes. Cops say that is remarkable high-speed rescue.
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More than 240 people have been rescued after a ferry sank off the coast of Sumatra Island, Indonesia. The disaster has claimed the lives of at least 25 people, officials say.
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Amidst bad weather, the Superferry 9 -- a passenger vessel, leaped into the dark sea, Sunday, carrying nearly 1,000 people.
Shortly, in the middle of the night, the vessel's violent rotation awakened the passengers.
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A crowded passenger ferry carrying around 50 passengers overturned in the foggy and cold waters of the Koshi River after it possibly struck bamboo poles. Two are said to be dead and possibly three dozen others missing.
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The Federal Liberals have released action plan for the Atlantic Canada provinces; employment insurance and ferry service included.
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A passenger ferry and a cargo vessel collide in Belfast Lough but there are no reports of injuries.
A search is continuing after reports that a baby fell from a ferry in Belfast.
Honda ad finds the actor playing himself, not his Ferris Bueller character.
 Police are investigating after a loaded RCMP pistol was found on a BC Ferry earlier in March.
Papua New Guinea names 183 people still missing from the ferry disaster two weeks ago, in a list published in a national newspaper.
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