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Urgent: 11 dead in passenger ship accident in France
www.chinaview.cn 2003-11-15 23:45:37

 ¡¡PARIS, Nov. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- Eleven passengers died Saturday when a gangway on the passenger ship Queen Mary II collapsed near the port of Saint-Nazaire in Loire-Atlantique, eastern France.

    Queen Mary II is the largest passenger ship ever built. The accident took place at the shipyard where the finishing touches are being made to the new cruise liner, said the fire services. More

 
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