Red Sea sinking: Survivors found after 30 hours trapped in 20cm air pockets
Five people have been found alive after surviving in “20cm air pockets” for over 30 hours, after the Sea...
Search and rescue
Read reports about international marine search and rescue missions.
More than a dozen missing after tourist yacht capsizes in Red Sea
A tourist yacht named Sea Story sank off the coast of Egypt’s Red Sea on Monday morning (25 November...
Search suspended for family of four after boat sinks off Alaska coast
A family of four are missing and feared dead after their boat capsized in freezing waters off the Alaskan...
Man dies, two rescued after yacht capsizes on Great Barrier Reef
One man has died, and two others were rescued after their yacht capsized, prompting a large search and rescue...
Castaways rescued after writing ‘help’ on beach
Three mariners stranded on a deserted remote Pacific island for over a week have been rescued, after using palm...
Over 100 dead in Mozambique ferry disaster
Over 100 people are understood to have died, with almost 20 still missing, after an overcrowded, makeshift ferry capsized...
American couple missing after Caribbean yacht hijacking
Police in two Caribbean countries are investigating the disappearance of a US couple whose catamaran was hijacked off the...
Missing solo sailor turns up in Hawaii after five weeks
The US Coast Guard has located the missing sailor Noel Rubio, who has arrived in Hawaii after sparking a...
DuroWipers to be fitted to Caister Lifeboat
A 14m Medina Class lifeboat being built for a UK volunteer lifeboat service (not part of the RNLI) will...
Drowning fishermen rescued after observant cruise guests sound alarm
The crew of a cruise ship has successfully rescued five fishermen who were seen in difficulty off the Indian...
Sailors missing after gale-force winds sink freighter off Greece
Twelve people are missing, one person has been rescued and one person has been confirmed dead, after a cargo...
