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2-year-old dead, 8 missing after migrant boat capsizes off Italy's island

STORY: 2-year-old dead, 8 missing after migrant boat capsizes off Italy's island SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: LAMPEDUSA, Italy CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of migrants in Lampedusa STORYLINE: Forty-two people were rescued, a two-year-old girl died and at least eight were missing following a migrant shipwreck on Monday night near Italy's island of Lampedusa, local media reported on Tuesday. The boat carrying over 50 migrants set off from the port city of Sfax in Tunisia. Some people on board were able to swim to shore, while others were rescued by the Coast Guard and local fishermen. Among those missing were two little children. The boat was carrying migrants from the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Mali, according to local reports. On Monday, 11 boats carrying over 800 people landed in Lampedusa, whose accommodation center has a capacity of little above 400. A vessel with 576 people on board autonomously reached the wa

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Fishing ship sinks in Sea of Japan

HAMADA, Japan - A patrol boat of the Japan Coast Guard searches for missing fishermen after the No. 1 Gempuku Maru, a fishing vessel, with a crew of 20 men, sank in the morning on Dec. 24, 2014, in a Sea of Japan area off the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, in western Japan. Two fishermen died and three others remain missing, the Japan Coast Guard said. The photo was taken from a Kyodo News helicopter.

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Fishing ship sinks in Sea of Japan

HAMADA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an area in the Sea of Japan off the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, in western Japan, where the No. 1 Gempuku Maru, a fishing vessel, with a crew of 20 men, sank in the morning on Dec. 24, 2014, with oil coating the sea area. Two fishermen died and three others remain missing, the Japan Coast Guard said.

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Boat capsizes in East China Sea

AMAMI, Japan - At Naze port on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in the early hours of March 24, 2012, officials of the Japan Coast Guard carry a fisherman who was rescued the previous night with another crew member after their boat capsized off the island in the East China Sea. Two more fishermen were saved on the following morning, but two others remain missing.

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Boat capsizes in East China Sea

AMAMI, Japan - At Naze port on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in the early hours of March 24, 2012, officials of the Japan Coast Guard carry a fisherman who was rescued the previous night with another crew member after their boat capsized off the island in the East China Sea. Two more fishermen were saved on the following morning, but two others remain missing.

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4 bodies recovered from sunken boat off Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - The Japan Coast Guard on April 7 recovered a body from a sunken scallop fishing boat in Mutsu Bay off Aomori Prefecture and another three bodies from the seabed around the vessel. Relatives (two in center) of still missing fishermen are told by a rescuer (L, bottom) that three bodies had been found. Eight crew members aboard the 5.1-ton Nikko Maru went missing on April 5.

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Fukuda apologizes to family of 2 missing fishermen

KATSUURA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L front) calls on family members of two missing fishermen in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on March 2 over the Feb. 19 collision between an Aegis-equipped destroyer and their fishing boat to apologize for the incident. The relatives say Fukuda was moved to tears seeing the photos of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his son Tetsuhiro, 23, whose bodies have not been found.

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Fukuda apologizes to family of 2 missing fishermen

KATSUURA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L front) calls on family members of two missing fishermen in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on March 2 over the Feb. 19 collision between an Aegis-equipped destroyer and their fishing boat to apologize for the incident. The relatives say Fukuda was moved to tears seeing the photos of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his son Tetsuhiro, 23, whose bodies have not been found.

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Defense Minister Ishiba hints at resigning

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session on Feb. 29. Ishiba hinted at resigning after completing preventive and other measures following a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer colliding with a fishing boat, leaving two fishermen missing.

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Relatives of missing fishermen visit accident site

CHIBA, Japan - The families and relatives of two fishermen, who went missing after their boat collided with a Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis-equipped destroyer, visit the accident site in the Pacific off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 23. Some 30 relatives of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his 23-year-old son Tetsuhiro of the 7.3-ton Seitoku Maru visited the site.

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Deep-sea probe to join in the search for 2 missing fishermen

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Technicians prepare an unmanned deep-sea probe for launch Feb. 22 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. The probe will help in the search for two fishermen missing since their fishing boat was severed at midsection in a collision with the Japanese destroyer Atago off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 19.

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Defense chief Ishiba apologizes in missing fishermen's hometown

KATSUURA, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba (standing) meets with fishery workers at an office of a local fisheries cooperative in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 21 to brief them on the collision between the Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Atago and the fishing boat Seitoku Maru. Two fishermen -- a father and son -- aboard the boat belonging to the cooperative went missing after the collision on Feb. 19. (Pool photo)

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Defense chief Ishiba apologizes in missing fishermen's hometown

KATSUURA, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from R) bows in apology to Eitaro Geki (L), head of a local fisheries cooperative in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, at the cooperative's offices there on Feb. 21. Two fishermen -- a father and son -- aboard the 7.3-ton tuna fishing boat Seitoku Maru belonging to the cooperative went missing Feb. 19 after the boat collided with the Maritime Self-Defense Force's Aegis-equipped destroyer Atago. (Pool photo)

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20.

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Fishing boat wreckage recovered

TATEYAMA, Japan - The two broken halves of the fishing boat Seitoku Maru which collided with the Japanese destroyer Atago off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 19 are lifted to the deck of a support vessel on Feb. 20. Coast Guard investigators will examine the wreckage to help determine the cause of the accident. Two fishermen -- father and son -- on board the Setoku Maru remain missing.

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20.

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20.

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Japanese boat collides with Chinese cargo ship off Kochi

KOCHI, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers (below) search for crew from the 9.29-ton Japanese fishing boat Seiryo Maru (above), which collided with a Chinese freighter and capsized early June 27 some 110 kilometers south of Kochi port in western Japan. One of the two missing fishermen was found about six hours after the collision.

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Defense Minister Ishiba hints at resigning

TOKYO, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session on Feb. 29. Ishiba hinted at resigning after completing preventive and other measures following a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer colliding with a fishing boat, leaving two fishermen missing. (Kyodo)

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Fukuda apologizes to family of 2 missing fishermen

KATSUURA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L front) calls on family members of two missing fishermen in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on March 2 over the Feb. 19 collision between an Aegis-equipped destroyer and their fishing boat to apologize for the incident. The relatives say Fukuda was moved to tears seeing the photos of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his son Tetsuhiro, 23, whose bodies have not been found. (Kyodo)

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Fukuda apologizes to family of 2 missing fishermen

KATSUURA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L front) calls on family members of two missing fishermen in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on March 2 over the Feb. 19 collision between an Aegis-equipped destroyer and their fishing boat to apologize for the incident. The relatives say Fukuda was moved to tears seeing the photos of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his son Tetsuhiro, 23, whose bodies have not been found. (Kyodo)

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4 bodies recovered from sunken boat off Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - The Japan Coast Guard on April 7 recovered a body from a sunken scallop fishing boat in Mutsu Bay off Aomori Prefecture and another three bodies from the seabed around the vessel. Relatives (two in center) of still missing fishermen are told by a rescuer (L, bottom) that three bodies had been found. Eight crew members aboard the 5.1-ton Nikko Maru went missing on April 5. (Kyodo)

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Part of fishing boat found near site of collision with destroyer

TOKYO, Japan - A part believed to be from the wheelhouse of the Seitoku Maru was found on March 4 by an oceanographic vessel near the site where the fishing boat collided with a Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer off Chiba Prefecture last month. The fishing boat sank after the collision and the two fishermen aboard the vessel remain missing. Photo released by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (Kyodo)

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Relatives of missing fishermen visit accident site

CHIBA, Japan - The families and relatives of two fishermen, who went missing after their boat collided with a Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis-equipped destroyer, visit the accident site in the Pacific off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 23. Some 30 relatives of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his 23-year-old son Tetsuhiro of the 7.3-ton Seitoku Maru visited the site. (Kyodo)

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Deep-sea probe to join in the search for 2 missing fishermen

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Technicians prepare an unmanned deep-sea probe for launch Feb. 22 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. The probe will help in the search for two fishermen missing since their fishing boat was severed at midsection in a collision with the Japanese destroyer Atago off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 19. (Kyodo)

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Defense chief Ishiba apologizes in missing fishermen's hometown

KATSUURA, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from R) bows in apology to Eitaro Geki (L), head of a local fisheries cooperative in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, at the cooperative's offices there on Feb. 21. Two fishermen -- a father and son -- aboard the 7.3-ton tuna fishing boat Seitoku Maru belonging to the cooperative went missing Feb. 19 after the boat collided with the Maritime Self-Defense Force's Aegis-equipped destroyer Atago. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Defense chief Ishiba apologizes in missing fishermen's hometown

KATSUURA, Japan - Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba (standing) meets with fishery workers at an office of a local fisheries cooperative in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 21 to brief them on the collision between the Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Atago and the fishing boat Seitoku Maru. Two fishermen -- a father and son -- aboard the boat belonging to the cooperative went missing after the collision on Feb. 19. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Fishing boat wreckage recovered

TATEYAMA, Japan - The two broken halves of the fishing boat Seitoku Maru which collided with the Japanese destroyer Atago off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 19 are lifted to the deck of a support vessel on Feb. 20. Coast Guard investigators will examine the wreckage to help determine the cause of the accident. Two fishermen -- father and son -- on board the Setoku Maru remain missing. (Kyodo)

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20. (Kyodo)

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20. (Kyodo)

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Coast Guard divers examine destroyer involved in collision

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers examine the bow of the Japanese destroyer Atago at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 20. The warship was involved in a collision with a small fishing boat on Feb. 19, leaving two fishermen missing. The Japan Coast Guard continued searching for the pair in the Pacific off the Chiba coast Feb. 20. (Kyodo)

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Boat capsizes in East China Sea

AMAMI, Japan - At Naze port on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in the early hours of March 24, 2012, officials of the Japan Coast Guard carry a fisherman who was rescued the previous night with another crew member after their boat capsized off the island in the East China Sea. Two more fishermen were saved on the following morning, but two others remain missing. (Kyodo)

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Boat capsizes in East China Sea

AMAMI, Japan - At Naze port on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in the early hours of March 24, 2012, officials of the Japan Coast Guard carry a fisherman who was rescued the previous night with another crew member after their boat capsized off the island in the East China Sea. Two more fishermen were saved on the following morning, but two others remain missing. (Kyodo)

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Fishing ship sinks in Sea of Japan

HAMADA, Japan - A patrol boat of the Japan Coast Guard searches for missing fishermen after the No. 1 Gempuku Maru, a fishing vessel, with a crew of 20 men, sank in the morning on Dec. 24, 2014, in a Sea of Japan area off the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, in western Japan. Two fishermen died and three others remain missing, the Japan Coast Guard said. The photo was taken from a Kyodo News helicopter. (Kyodo)

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Japanese boat collides with Chinese cargo ship off Kochi

KOCHI, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers (below) search for crew from the 9.29-ton Japanese fishing boat Seiryo Maru (above), which collided with a Chinese freighter and capsized early June 27 some 110 kilometers south of Kochi port in western Japan. One of the two missing fishermen was found about six hours after the collision.