Ferry Disaster in Guyana Claims Dozens | Limerick News

A ferry carrying 133 people capsized off Guyana’s coast, sending 66 missing and 67 rescued—including 15 children—after a massive wave flipped the 1939 vessel en route to Port Kaituma. Survivor Wayne Kitson, 18, described the chaos while asleep, fearing for his family as he drifted six hours before rescue. Despite life-saving gear onboard, search efforts now involve private boats amid ongoing concerns over the oil-rich, disputed Essequibo region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e0796816a4118aaf