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Zanzibar ferry sinking

2011 CE · Africa · Disaster

Zanzibar ferry sinking
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On 10 September 2011, MV Spice Islander I, a passenger ferry, reportedly carrying over 2,000 passengers, sank off the coast of Zanzibar. The ferry was travelling between Unguja and Pemba, two islands off the coast of mainland Tanzania, when it capsized.

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