Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say

Guyana ferry sinking
Covered by 11 sources
- National Post·2d agoAt least 41 dead, dozens still missing after ferry capsizes off coast of Guyana
The ship, which was built in 1939, began its journey in mid-afternoon and a distress call was received about eight hours later
Read at National Post → - Al Jazeera·2d agoGuyana reports ferry disaster death toll rises to 41
Search continues for dozens more people unaccounted for after the MV Barima capsized on Saturday night.
Read at Al Jazeera → - NYT World·3d agoAt Least 27 Dead in Guyana After Ferry Capsizes
Dozens of others are feared dead as crews scour for bodies after the vessel sank on its way to a gold-mining outpost in the South American country.
Read at NYT World → - DW News EN·3d agoGuyana: Dozens feared dead after ferry capsizes
Rescuers have been able to save 67 passengers so far. It is unknown exactly how many people were on board as authorities said the passengers' list is inaccurate.
Read at DW News EN → - Irish Independent World·3d agoDozens feared dead after passenger ferry sinks off coast of GuyanaRead at Irish Independent World →
- ARY News PK·3d agoFerry carrying 133 people capsizes off Guyana coast, 67 rescued as search continues
Ferry carrying 133 people capsizes off Guyana coast, 67 rescued as search continues
Read at ARY News PK → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·4d agoFerry Carrying 116 Capsizes Off Guyana Coast, Rescue Operation Underway
Authorities say eight people have been rescued after the passenger ferry overturned during an overnight voyage to Kaituna.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent →