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One dead after migrants shipwrecked in Channel
[ad_1] A total of 66 people were travelling on the refugee boat which sank off the northern coast of France in the early hours of Friday, according to French authorities.…
Belfast-born diver dies while exploring shipwreck in Cyprus
[ad_1] A BELFAST-born scuba diver has died while exploring the wreck of a ferry off the coast of Cyprus. Dennis Reid, who lived in Cyprus and ran a diving company…
A Secretive Hedge Fund Tycoon Is the World’s Greatest Shipwreck Hunter
[ad_1] Listen: Master of the Deep ✕ Businessweek LORD OF THE DEEP For years a shipwreck hunter has battled governments and rivals over the ocean floor’s riches. He’s kept his…
Ancient Roman coins discovered in Italy, may point to hidden shipwreck
[ad_1] Divers unearth the coins from the seabed off the coast of Sardinia, Italy. Italian Ministry of Culture An amateur diver spotted something unusual peaking out of the seabed off…
Lampedusa pauses to remember October 3 shipwreck – English
[ad_1] (ANSA) – ROME, OCT 3 – (by Laura Clarke) The Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Tuesday paused to mark the anniversary of the shipwreck of October 3, 2013 in…
Lampedusa shipwreck: Sirens sound to remember Eritrean victims
[ad_1] An emotional memorial is held for the 368 migrants, mainly from Eritrea, who died 10 years ago. [ad_2] Source link
Ten years since the Lampedusa shipwreck, what lessons have been learned?
[ad_1] Cramped on a fishing trawler, about 500 women, men and children found themselves stranded at sea just metres from dry land and safety. They had mostly fled from Eritrea…
One man’s desperate search for his son lost in a migrant shipwreck
[ad_1] Mohamad Diab – one of many relatives still searching for news of their loved ones – refuses to believe his son is dead. Nearly two months after a fishing…
Forty-one feared dead in migrant shipwreck in central Mediterranean
[ad_1] Four survivors from last week’s shipwreck reach Italy Their boat left Tunisia on Aug 3 with 45 on board – UN Central Mediterranean is one of world’s deadliest migrant…