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Three dead in Florida speedboat capsize tragedy

A married couple and their friend died after their boat flipped on the Caloosahatchee River. The fourth passenger remains in critical condition. Read the latest on the investigation.

Cruise ship stuck after 18 containers fall into Solent

The P&O Cruises ship Iona is delayed in Southampton after 18 shipping containers, carrying bananas, fell from a cargo vessel into the Solent. Authorities are working to locate and recover the containers. Read the latest updates.

Cruise Ship Safety in Storms: Expert Guide

Discover how today's advanced cruise ships handle severe storms and hurricanes, featuring expert insights on safety protocols, stabiliser technology, and passenger protection measures.

Cruise Ship Rescues Six Stranded at Sea

A Norwegian Cruise Line vessel transformed from luxury liner to rescue ship after spotting six desperate people stranded at sea off Puerto Rico in a remarkable ocean rescue operation.

Care home wheelchair users perish in boat tragedy

Exclusive court testimony reveals how disabled care home residents, including several in wheelchairs, met their tragic fate during a catastrophic boat excursion that turned deadly on the water.

Cape Cod Family Rescued After Boat Fire

A Massachusetts family's fishing trip turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire off Cape Cod, leaving them stranded in the Atlantic until a dramatic coastguard rescue.

Parents sue sailing club after daughter's leg amputated

A family is taking legal action against a Miami sailing club after their 12-year-old daughter suffered catastrophic injuries requiring leg amputation when she became entangled in a boat's propeller during a training session.

Titan Sub Safety Warnings Ignored Before Implosion

Exclusive investigation uncovers how OceanGate Expeditions dismissed multiple safety concerns before the Titan submersible's fatal implosion during its Titanic expedition, with new documents revealing ignored warnings from industry experts.

Orca attack sinks yacht, family of five rescued

A British family's holiday turned to terror when orcas attacked and sank their yacht, leading to a dramatic sea rescue of three children and their parents in Portuguese waters.

Pirate tourist ship sinks off Mexican coast

A three-masted sailing vessel modelled after Christopher Columbus's galleon unexpectedly sank during a tourist excursion, forcing emergency evacuations and raising serious safety questions about adventure tourism operations.

What happens when someone dies on a cruise ship?

An exclusive investigation reveals the carefully choreographed procedures cruise lines follow when dealing with passenger deaths at sea - from temporary morgues to diplomatic protocols.

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