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Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster, The
Being a roll-on-roll-off ferry, the Herald had doors at both the bow and stern. In the early evening of March 6, 1987 she capsized shortly after leaving the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge en route to Dover, England. The ship sailed at 6:05pm British time with a crew of 80 and carrying 459 passengers, 81 cars, 3 buses, and 47 trucks.
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06-March-1987Where did it take place?
Zeebrugge portBelgium
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193 lost their livesUsers Involved
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Category: Historical
Added: 17-Dec-2007
Category: Historical
Added: 17-Dec-2007
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