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The British ferry MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes in about 90 seconds, killing 193.

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MS Herald of Free Enterprise

Ferry sunk at Zeebrugge, Belgium in 1987

MS Herald of Free Enterprise was a roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ferry which capsized moments after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge on the night of 6 March 1987, killing 193 passengers and crew.
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March 6

Day of the year

March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 300 days remain until the end of the year.
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