Major shipwrecks in recent years
- By Zhang Lulu
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2. The Bulgaria, Russia
On July 10, 2011, the Russian river cruise ship Bulgaria sank in the Kuybyshev Reservoir on the Volga River in Russia with 201 passengers and crew aboard. The accident resulted in 122 confirmed deaths. It is the largest Russian maritime disaster in more than a decade.
![Photo released by Russian Emergencies Situations Ministry shows rescuers search for the missing people after the cruise ship 'Bulgaria' sank in Volga river near the village of Syukeyevo in the Kansko-Ustinovsky district of Russian republic of Tatarstan, July 10, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20150602/001aa0ba3c1616d783a914.jpg "Photo released by Russian Emergencies Situations Ministry shows rescuers search for the missing people after the cruise ship 'Bulgaria' sank in Volga river near the village of Syukeyevo in the Kansko-Ustinovsky district of Russian republic of Tatarstan, July 10, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]") |
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Photo released by Russian Emergencies Situations Ministry shows rescuers search for the missing people after the cruise ship "Bulgaria" sank in Volga river near the village of Syukeyevo in the Kansko-Ustinovsky district of Russian republic of Tatarstan, July 10, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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