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Bahrain cruiser owner jailed over 58 deaths

The owner of a dinner cruise boat that capsized off the coast of Bahrain, killing 58 people including, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years in jail, his lawyer said today.

Thu, 24 May, 2007

Bahrain death boat owner pleads innocence

The owner of a dinner cruise boat that capsized in late March, killing 58 people, has pleaded innocent to charges of involuntary manslaughter.

Wed, 07 Jun, 2006

Pleasure boat owner held over Bahrain tragedy

THE owner of a dinner boat that capsized off Bahrain's coast, killing 58 people, was detained yesterday on allegations he ordered the vessel to sail even though it was unsteady and had no licence to take to sea.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2006

Owner of Bahrain boat questioned over negligence

The owner of a dinner boat that capsized off Bahrain’s coast, killing 58 people, was detained on allegations he ordered the vessel to sail even though it was unsteady and had no licence, the general prosecutor said today.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006