Singa Sea

Singa Sea

The Singa Sea was a bulk carrier which sank en route from Bunbury, Western Australia to Rotterdam via Cape Town in 1988, with the loss of 19 crew members. Australian Transport Safety Bureau, " [http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1988/MAIR/pdf/mair22_001.pdf "Loss of life at sea on board Singa Sea"] ", November 1, 1988. Accessed 2 October, 2007.] The disaster was notable for the long survival period of its remaining 6 crew, who remained adrift in the Indian Ocean for 29 days after the sinking before being rescued by a passing ship.

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Further reading

* O'Brien, Thomas Niel (2003) "The loss of the ship Singa Sea, 1988 : a narrative covering the loss of a cargo ship off Bunbury Western Australia" Bunbury, W.A. T.N. O'Brien.


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