Crowded vessel sinks off Senegal
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ST. LOUIS, Senegal -- A fishing boat crowded with more than 100 African migrants capsized at least twice while sailing to Spain's Canary Islands, spilling passengers and leaving scores dead as survivors drifted for about 10 days without food or water, officials said yesterday .
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GOMA, Congo - A boat overloaded with passengers and freight sank in choppy waters on a lake in Congo, killing at least 35 people, shipping officials said Tuesday.
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At least 17 people drowned off the coast of Tunisia when their boat sank while trying to reach Italy illegally, the Tunisian authorities say.
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A crowded passenger boat sank in eastern Indonesia, killing 15 people and leaving six others missing, a transport official said Friday.
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More than 2,000 Scandinavians were among  over 3,500 foreigners still unaccounted for three days after  deadly walls of water slammed into coastal communities and  resorts around the Indian Ocean.
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More bodies are pulled from the sea after Tuesday's speedboat accident off the eastern coast of Thailand.
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Seventeen would-be immigrants drowned and 47 were missing after a boat that was to have carried them across the Mediterranean broke up and sank off the Tunisian coast at the weekend, the Tunisian navy and eyewitnesses revealed.
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A boat sailing to Italy sinks off Tunisia killing at least 17, as a row grows over Rome's moves to send migrants back.
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Hundreds of passengers aboard a luxury British cruise liner heading for the tropics instead found themselves contemplating the wind-swept skyline of industrial Southampton after the vessel broke down.
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At least 10 people were killed and some 40 were missing after a boat crammed with African illegal immigrants sank off southern Italy, sparking a search for survivors.
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More than 100 Somali and Ethiopian  migrants drowned when a smugglers' boat capsized off Yemen  earlier this week and 130 more are missing after they were  forced off a second ship, the United Nations said on Friday.
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Rescuers search for victims after a ship capsizes in the Amazon region of Brazil, killing at least 15 people.
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Bad weather and overloading sank a  boat on a lake between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda  and at least 35 people were feared drowned, a local shipping  official said on Tuesday.
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Algerian rescue services were searching on Sunday for at least 18 sailors missing after severe storms sank one ship and drove two aground near Algiers port, killing two seamen.
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An Indonesian ferry that caught fire last week, killing at least 42 people, sank on Sunday as officials and journalists on board scrambled for safety.
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Shipwreck being broken up after efforts to refloat it failed.
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A massive 2,000-year-old ship discovered off the coast of Spain sank with a cargo of foul-smelling fish sauce highly prized by ancient Romans, archaeologists report.