Sixty people swam ashore after a ferry sank north of Port-au-Prince, but hundreds more aboard the reportedly crowded craft may have perished. Twenty-five bodies from the Fierte Gonaiviene had been recovered, Haitian radio reports said, and the US Coast Guard was sending craft to the area to look for survivors.
Haitian Ferry Sinks
Sixty people swam ashore after a ferry sank north of Port-au-Prince, but hundreds more aboard the reportedly crowded craft may have perished. Twenty-five bodies from the Fierte Gonaiviene had been recovered, Haitian radio reports said, and the US Coast Guard was sending craft to the area to look for survivors.
