Events have been held on both sides of the English Channel to mark the 30th anniversary of the Zeebrugge ferry disaster. The Herald of Free Enterprise capsized on 6 March 1987, resulting in the deaths ...
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The MS Herald of Free Enterprise went down after water flooded into the car deck as it left the port area of the Belgian city of Bruges THREE decades ago almost 200 people died when a British ferry ...
When it set sail from Zeebrugge with doors open, it was only a matter of time before disaster struck. The boat capsized within 60 seconds, killing 193 people. Simon Osborne on a day trip to Belgium ...
Today two mothers will make a pilgrimage to the port of Dover, as they have done for nearly a quarter of a century. There, under the Norman arches of the church of St Mary the Virgin, they will ...
Boats attend the Herald of Free Enterprise the day after the disaster in March 1987. The bow doors had been left open as she left the Belgian port; she capsized so quickly there was no time to send an ...
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