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Global deadliest ferry accidents of the past decade

Rescue operations on Lake Victoria after a ferry overturned on September 21, 2018 in northern Tanzania. PHOTO | NMG

By  AFP

Following the deaths of at least 126 people after a ferry capsized on Lake Victoria here are some of the deadliest ferry accidents over the past decade.

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