Talk:List of shipwrecks in 1983
Latest comment: 5 years ago by Lyndaship in topic Greek ship hit by Exocet?
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May
editMay 24
editEgyptian stearmer passenger ferry 10th of Ramadan, Aswan-Wadi Halfa route, carrying 642 people onboard, caught fire, following to capsized in Nile River, Abu Simbel, Egypt, at least 325 people are rescued, but 317 people are victims. [citation needed]
November
editNovember 21
editFilipino ferry boat Dona Cassandra, carrying 383 people onboard, capsized by Typhoon Orchild, off Nasipit, Philippines, at least 180 people rescued, but at least 203 people are victims. [citation needed]
Greek ship hit by Exocet?
editThe article lists a Greek ship hit by "Iranian Exocet" missile, but Iran didn't own Exocet back then, Iraq had. --Z 08:40, 24 December 2018 (UTC)
- Good catch. Also wrong war. I'm amended it to remove Iranian and Exocet. Looks like the original source got it wrong Lyndaship (talk) 09:19, 24 December 2018 (UTC)