capsized

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At least 10 people have died after a boat thought to be carrying migrants capsized near Malta, the Italian coast guard has said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A second warship of the same class capsized during its launch last May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

A Marine Rescue NSW crew of six rushed to the scene but their boat capsized in rough conditions as it crossed the Ballina Bar, police said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Had it been a Steller, the boat would have capsized, Marlin said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Simon made a comic show of being capsized, but as he had often proved, he had sea legs enough to weather storms far worse than this.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood