Super Ferry Collision
The 151 meter long, 3520 dwt passenger ship Superferry 20 collided with the fishing vessel San Jose Bayanihan off Sarangani, Philippines. The fishing vessel was completely wrecked and sank. The six of the seven crew on board the San Jose Bayanihan were rescued by a Coast Guard vessel who was patrolling nearby. One crewman perished and his body was later recovered. No reports of injuries on board the Superferry who had 542 passengers on board during the incident.
