passengers
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The ferry's manifest listed 134 crew and passengers, but two had not boarded, according to the coast guard.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Thirty passengers and 13 crew have so far been rescued, while 54 people remain unaccounted for.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Earlier, authorities reported that 86 were still unaccounted for, but as of Friday morning, the figure stood at 84 – two passengers whose names were on the ship's manifest did not go onboard, authorities say.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Uber passengers complain about an overload of air fresheners during their rides, but drivers say it beats the smells coming from the back seat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
With six horses, nine passengers, an armed guard, mail, and freight, a fully loaded Concord stage is over six tons in motion.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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