The bow ramp of the MS Estonia wreck has been recovered from the Baltic seabed and is to be brought to Estonia today, Tuesday, the Estonian Safety Investigation Bureau (OJK), overseeing a recent ...

The Estonian, Swedish and Finnish safety investigation authorities have agreed to raise the bow ramp and film the car deck of the MS Estonia ferry from the seabed. The ramp will be brought to Estonia ...

The official report said the bow visor had become loose in heavy seas, resting on top of the ramp and pulling it open. Sea water flooded on to the car deck, causing the MS Estonia to list and ...

The bow ramp of the sunken ferry MS Estonia was successfully lifted from the Baltic Sea on Monday night, according to Swedish news agency TT. The ramp, which weighs about 12 tonnes, is to be examined ...

People attend a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of a maritime disaster when MS Estonia ... the investigators will raise Estonia's bow ramp to examine the damage, take samples from the ...

Compared to the Titanic in scale and shock, the 1994 MS Estonia disaster stunned Europe. A failed bow visor led to catastrophic flooding, capsizing the vessel within an hour.

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An official investigation in 1997 concluded that the 155-metre-long ferry sank after its bow door locks failed, flooding the car deck. But some survivors have suggested that the MS Estonia had ...

Before the final results of the probe are announced, the investigators will raise Estonia's bow ramp to examine the damage, take samples from the hull area, survey the inside of the ship, and conduct ...