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Bangka are various native watercraft of the Philippines. It originally referred to small double-outrigger dugout canoes used in rivers and shallow coastal waters, but since the 18th century, it has expanded to include larger lashed-lug ships, with or without outriggers.
Crew. 66. MV Doña Paz was a Japanese -built and Philippine -registered passenger ferry that sank after it collided with the oil tanker Vector on December 20, 1987. Built by Onomichi Zosen of Hiroshima, Japan, the ship was launched on April 25, 1963 as the Himeyuri Maru with a passenger capacity of 608. In October 1975, the Himeyuri Maru was ...
The Hybrid Trimaran Project, known fully as the "Hybrid Trimaran Fast Craft Passenger Cargo Vessel using Multi-Engine and Alternative Energy Source from Ocean Waves", [1] was a concept by Filipino engineer Jonathan Salvador of Metallica Consultancy [2] [3] and is intended to come up with a design for a ship which has a "modern design ...
The Philippine coast guard said on Friday it will investigate why a passenger boat that capsized in a lake near the capital, killing at least 26, was allowed to sail while overloaded. Authorities ...
Passenger ships of the Philippines. Passenger ships of the Philippines include passenger-carrying ships designed, built, or operated in or by the Philippines . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Passenger ships of the Philippines.
2004–2008: 1,992 Passengers; 160 trailers. MV Princess of the Stars (or just Princess of the Stars) was a passenger ferry owned by Filipino shipping company Sulpicio Lines, that capsized and sank on June 21, 2008, off the coast of San Fernando, Romblon at the height of Typhoon Fengshen, which was locally named by PAGASA as Frank.
Formerly Sulpicio Lines from 1973 to 2012; changed name and stopped passenger services following the tragic sinking of its passenger ship MV Princess of the Stars in 2008. [4] Roble Shipping Inc. 1985: 24: Supercat Fast Ferry Corporation: 1994: 7: Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc. in 2019. [5] [6] SRN Fast Seacrafts, Inc. (Weesam ...
MV St. Thomas Aquinas was a Philippine -registered passenger ferry operated by 2GO Travel. On 16 August 2013, the vessel collided with a cargo ship named MV Sulpicio Express Siete of Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation (formerly Sulpicio Lines) and sank. [ 3] As of 3 September 2013, there were 108 dead and 29 missing with 733 rescued as a ...