THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 25, 2024 at 13:56 JST
A Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel, left, approaches a drifting hydrofoil ferry off Chiba Prefecture on July 24. The ferry was later towed to port by a larger Coast Guard ship. (Tatsuya Shimada)
All 116 passengers were rescued from a high-speed ferry that broke down and drifted for nearly 20 hours off Japan’s eastern coast. [Read More]
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