38 minutes ago British nationals feared to be among least 17 tourists missing after yacht sinks in Red Sea

Thirty-one tourists and 14 crew members were on board the vessel when it got into difficulty near the coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials say

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89 minutes ago Brits feared to be among at least 17 missing as tourist yacht sinks in Egypt's Red Sea

The Sea Story had left port in Egypt near Marsa Alam on Saturday and got into difficulty on Monday morning

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1 hour ago Inside the Egypt Sea Story tourist boat that sank in Red Sea as Brits feared missing

A huge rescue mission has ensued off the coast of Egypt for 17 people missing at sea who were travelling onboard Sea Story, a luxurious tourist boat, for a five-day driving trip

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1 hour ago At least 17 people missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea off coast of Egypt

Thirty-one tourists and 14 crew members were on board the vessel when it got into difficulty near the coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials say

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3 hours ago Sinking tourist boat update as fears for Brits among 31 missing passengers grow

A huge search operation broke out this morning after a boat disappeared off the radar and was thought to have sunk with several tourists on board during a diving trip

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4 hours ago British tourists reported to be on board boat which sank in Red Sea off Egypt, with 17 people still missing

The boat set off for a five day trip on Saturday

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6 hours ago Tourist boat with dozens on board sinks off Egypt's coast as passengers go missing

Dozens of tourists are missing after a ship sank off the coast of Egypt this morning. The boat, named Sea Story, is believed to have sank close to a popular diving destination called Shaab Satayah.

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