2 hours ago Egypt boat disaster victims 'spent 30 hours in complete darkness and freezing water'

The rescue mission to find seven missing tourists who were on the Sea Story vessel, including two Brits, has entered its fourth day today after the 144ft four-deck yacht was hit by a huge wave

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3 hours ago Two Brits rescued from tourist yacht Sea Story disaster in Red Sea named

The two missing Brits were on the Sea Story yacht when it left the eastern town of Marsa Alam on Sunday for a five-day diving trip. However, it sank after a "high sea wave" hit the vessel

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3 hours ago Egypt tourist boat latest: Survivors used ‘20cm air pockets’ to stay alive in ‘complete darkness’

Two Britons are still unaccounted for after a yacht sunk in Egypt’s Red Sea

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12 hours ago Father of Egypt yacht crewman tells of how his son 'sent out a distress signal before boat sank': Two British survivors are named

The yacht is understood to have been carrying 31 tourists and 13 staff when it was hit by a large wave near Marsa Alam in Egypt on Monday, causing it to capsize

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17 hours ago Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins under water, diver reveals

Two Britons who were on the boat remain unaccounted for

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17 hours ago Race against time to find seven people still missing after Egypt tourist boat capsized

Rescuers are still searching for seven tourists in the Red Sea, with Brits believed to be among them, following the sinking of the Sea Story vessel that was carrying 31 holidaymakers

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20 hours ago Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins underwater, diver reveals

Two Britons who were on the boat remain unaccounted for

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24 hours ago Moment survivors rescued from sunk Sea Story vessel brought on to dry land in Egypt

Five passengers were miraculously saved yesterday after a huge search operation led by Egypt’s Red Sea governor and the country’s navy found them after being trapped for over 24 hours

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26 hours ago Egypt tourist boat latest: Britons unaccounted for on third search day as expert doubts official ‘wave’ theory

Two Britons are still unaccounted for after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea

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