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Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Philippines" The following 64 pages are in this category, out of 64 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Philippines: 24 October 1988 A ferry that was caught in Typhoon Ruby off Almagro, Samar. Estimates of the number of dead vary from 50 to 150. [14] [16] [17] Dumaguete J Philippines: October 1968 A motor vessel carrying 500 people that capsized off Zamboanga, Mindanao. At least 300 were confirmed dead. USS Flier United States Navy: 13 August 1944
The list of shipwrecks in 1990 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1990 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Maritime Vessel Shipping line 1 Date Deaths 1 Missing 1 Survivors 1 Remarks SS Corregidor: Compania Maritima 17 December 1941 900-1,200 [1]: Unknown 282 The ferry was sailing to the Visayas and was carrying around 1200-1500 passengers, mostly refugees fleeing the bombing of Manila by the Japanese during the Second World War, when it struck a mine off Corregidor Island and sank in five minutes.
Pages in category "Shipwrecks in the Philippine Sea" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Every shipwreck has a story, usually one that goes to the bottom of the sea with the boat. Take a look at these spooky photos. 22 Eerie Shipwrecks Around the World
The Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation (PSACC) formerly named Sulpicio Lines currently holds the world record for the worst peacetime maritime disaster due to the sinking MV Doña Paz which is said to have claimed more than 4,000 lives in the Philippines.
The ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks’ is set to be recovered from the bottom of the ocean - along with its treasures which are believed to be worth up to $20bn in today’s money.