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Loss of MV Darlwyne
MV Darlwyne was a pleasure cruiser, a converted Royal Navy picket boat, that disappeared off the Cornish coast on 31 July 1966 with its complement of thirty-one (two crew and twenty-nine passengers, including eight children).
Sinking of MV Sewol
On the morning of April 16, 2014, the ferry MV Sewol sank whilst en route from Incheon towards Jeju City in South Korea.
MV Rhosus
a general cargo ship that was abandoned in Beirut, Lebanon, after the ship was declared unseaworthy and the charterers lost interest in the cargo.
MV Wilhelm Gustloff
a German military transport ship which was sunk on 30 January 1945 by in the Baltic Sea while evacuating civilians and military personnel from East Prussia and the German-occupied Baltic states, and German military personnel from Gotenhafen (Gdynia), as the Red Army advanced.
MV Derbyshire
a British ore-bulk-oil combination carrier built in 1976 by Swan Hunter, as the last in the series of the sextet.
MV St. Thomas Aquinas
a Philippine-registered passenger ferry operated by 2GO Travel.
MV Astoria
a ship that was constructed as the transatlantic ocean liner Stockholm for Swedish American Line, and rebuilt as a cruise ship in 1993.
MV Agusta
(full name: MV AGUSTA Motor S.p.A., original name: Meccanica Verghera Agusta or MV) a high end motorcycle manufacturer founded by Count Domenico Agusta on 19 January 1945 as one of the branches of the Agusta aircraft company near Milan in Cascina Costa, Italy.
MV Le Joola
a Senegalese government-owned roll-on/roll-off ferry that capsized off the coast of The Gambia on 26 September 2002, with 1,863 deaths and 64 survivors.
MV Queen of the North
a roll-on/roll-off ferry built by AG Weser of Germany and operated by BC Ferries, which ran along an 18-hour route along the British Columbia Coast of Canada between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert, British Columbia, a route also known as the Inside Passage.
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