ferry
Wightlink ferry officer dives into freezing water to save drowning man
Wightlink deck officer is praised after jumping into the water to save a man who was spotted in freezing waters in Portsmouth Harbour
School children among those feared lost in Kiribati ferry disaster
Hope is fading for survivors of the Kiribati ferry and more than 20 children are among those feared lost
Three injured as yacht collides with ferry in Sydney Harbour
Manly ferry crashes into private yacht in Sydney Harbour, throwing two passengers overboard
Cowes Floating Bridge is removed from service
From today (4 September), the beleaguered floating bridge at Cowes will be removed from service. It follows countless problems with the new ferry
Man with head injuries evacuated by GAFIRS during pleasure cruise
The 67-year-old man fell down a flight of stairs on board the vessel, hitting his head
Navigational error blamed for Royal Iris ferry grounding
The Mersey ferry, Royal Iris, hit the submerged remains of a mooring dolphin near to the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal at Eastham in July last year resulting in the evacuation of 66 passengers
“Teething issues” with the new Cowes floating bridge results in shut down
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has suspended the new Cowes floating bridge service on the Isle of Wight due to "training issues"
Former England footballer James Beattie rescues children from stricken yacht
Footballer James Beattie rescued the two children and their mother from the yacht after it collided with a ferry at Poole Harbour in Dorset. Watch the rescue here
Video: Gran Canaria ferry smashes into breakwater resulting in diesel spill
Government officials say 13 people were injured when the Naviera Armas' ferry, Volcano, crashed into a breakwater in Gran Canaria
Mechanical failure blamed for Hythe Pier ferry crash
An investigation has concluded that mechanical failure within the Uriah Heap’s hydraulic circuit resulted in the Southampton-Hythe ferry crashing into the pier, destroying the wheel house
Top 10 Sailing and boating TV programmes
Howards' Way, The Onedin Line and The River...YBW brings you the pick of sailing and boating TV programmes over the last 50 years. How many do you remember?
Rusting ‘ghost ship’ to be restored for new Liverpool-Wales ferry service
Following the restoration of Liverpool's 'ghost ship', which has been renamed Endeavour, the vessel will be used for a new ferry service between the port and Llandudno in North Wales
Video: Isle of Man ferry – Ben-my-Chree – slams into pier
The Ben-my-Chree Isle of Man ferry is now back in service after it smashed into the King Edward Pier at Douglas Harbour on Sunday. Watch the moment of impact here
Passengers evacuated after fire on Wightlink Isle of Wight ferry
An investigation is underway after a fire broke out on the Wightlink ferry when it was sailing between Portsmouth and Fishbourne, Isle of Wight
Body of missing ferry passenger found two months later in vent
A woman, who went missing while on the Tirrenia Sharden ferry between Sardinia and Genoa, Italy, has been found dead two months later in the ship's ventilation shaft