# 27 missing in Philippines collision

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/27-missing-in-philippines-collision/3026>\
**Category:** Marine Incidents\
**Created:** [December 23, 2009, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/27-missing-in-philippines-collision/3026 "2009-12-23T11:25:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/27-missing-in-philippines-collision/3026/1 "2009-12-23T11:25:39Z")

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\<!-- end .byline --\> MANILA, Philippines – Search-and-rescue teams combed the waters of Manila Bay on Thursday for at least 27 people missing after a passenger ferry collided with a fishing boat, the coast guard said. At least 46 people have been plucked alive from the water, and the coast guard alerted all vessels in the area to look for others, said coast guard spokesman Armand Balilo.

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