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Passengers stranded on ferry for 24 hours finally dock - but doors jammed shut

By AOL Travel, Mar 13, 2013

Hundreds of passengers who had been stranded on a ferry in the English Channel for 24 hours due to bad weather finally got in to the harbour - and couldn't get off the boat because of a door...
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50 injured after ferry crashes into New York dock

By Roshina Jowaheer, Jan 09, 2013

A commuter ferry hit a dock in New York's financial district during rush hour injuring at least 50 people. The corner of the Seastreak Wall Street ferry was ripped open and passengers fell...
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British mum of twins missing after falling from ferry bound for Holland

By Ruth Doherty, Jan 01, 2013

A British woman is missing, feared drowned, after falling overboard a ferry. Teresa Cowley, 43, from Derbyshire, vanished from the P&O-owned Pride of Rotterdam ferry as it travelled from...
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Video: 38 killed as two passenger boats collide in Hong Kong

By Ruth Doherty, Oct 02, 2012

At least 38 people have died after two passenger ferries collided in Hong Kong on Monday night, knocking 120 people into the sea. A private ferry owned by Hong Kong Electric Company was...
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Priest found with handgun on ferry was 'asked to get rid of it after confession'

By AOL Travel, Oct 01, 2012

An Italian priest is being held in jail after he was found to be carrying a gun during a security check on a ferry. The unnamed 33-year-old priest was found with the .9mm calibre handgun as...
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British man on stag-do cruise wakes up 'on fire'

By Ruth Doherty, Sep 20, 2012

A British man has told how he fell asleep at a bar on a 'booze cruise' in Amsterdam, and woke up on fire and in agony. James Bailey, 28, from Lanarkshire, is now seeking legal advice after...
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French ferry strike leaves hundreds of British tourists stranded

By AOL Travel, Sep 13, 2012

A ferry strike in France has left around 500 British tourists stranded just as they were about to board a boat to back to the UK. Brittany Ferries was forced to cancel Thursday afternoon's...
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Woman clings to side of ferry for life after boat trip goes wrong

By Ruth Doherty, Jun 01, 2012

A teenaged girl had to cling to the side of a ferry for her life after a boat trip in Poole Harbour went wrong. Vicky Redfern, 18, had been on a day trip in Dorset with her friend Phil...
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