3 Tourists Dead After Tour Boat Carrying 25 Passengers Capsizes Less Than 3 Miles from Shore

The boat capsized off the coast of Oman's capital city Muscat on Tuesday, Jan. 27
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3 French tourists drown when their boat capsizes in Oman

Police say three French tourists have drowned in Oman after their boat capsized near Muscat. The Royal Oman Police said on Tuesday that the boat carried 25 French tourists, a tour guide, and a captain when it overturned in the Gulf of Oman.
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Three French tourists killed after sightseeing boat capsizes near Muscat

A boating excursion turned tragic off the coast of Oman on Tuesday after a vessel carrying French tourists capsized near Muscat, leaving three people dead and triggering a large-scale rescue operation.