Ferry sinks near North Cyprus
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A bad accident happens near North Cyprus. A ferry goes down on Sunday. The name of the ship is Filo Jet. It is a Katamaran. 267 people are on the ship. 259 people travel on it. 8 crew work on it. The ship starts in Kyrenia. It wants to go to Turkey. Water gets into the ship very fast. The weather is very bad. High waves hit the ship. The captain wants to go back. But the ship kenterte fast. Rescue teams look for people now. 7 people are dead today. Helpers save 237 people. 23 people are still away. Ships and helicopters look for them. Many saved people go to a hospital.
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Definitions
- Katamaran
- A Katamaran is a special ship with two parts.
- Kentern
- Kentern means a ship falls on the side in water.
- Crew
- Crew means the people who work on a ship.
Locations
- North Cyprus
- North Cyprus is a part of an island.
- Kyrenia
- Kyrenia is a city by the sea.
- Turkey
- Turkey is a big country.
Sources
Tiroler Tageszeitung
Mindestens sechs Tote nach Schiffsunglück vor der Küste Nordzyperns | Tiroler Tageszeitung Online
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Tiroler Tageszeitung
Mindestens sieben Tote nach Schiffsunglück vor der Küste Nordzyperns | Tiroler Tageszeitung Online
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la Repubblica
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ANSA
Un traghetto si ribalta e affonda al largo di Cipro, almeno 7 morti. Salvate 237 persone, 23 dispersi - Notizie - Ansa.it
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