Date19-Dec-1959
TypeSea Disaster
CountryPHILIPPINES
LocationBalud
Activityship M.V. Rizal sank during typhoon
Injury65 people survived, 27 perished. Several people were bitten & one man lost his leg to a shark.
VictimMamerto Daanong, Tomas Inog & others, Male
Time12h15
SourceV.M. Coppleson (1962), p.259
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