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| + | '''SIEV X''' was the name assigned by Australian authorities to an [[Indonesian]] fishing boat carrying over 400 asylum seekers en route to [[Australia]], which capsized in [[international waters]] with great loss of life on 19 October 2001. | ||
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Revision as of 11:52, 28 October 2024
| Date | 19 October 2001 |
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| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Deaths | 400 |
SIEV X was the name assigned by Australian authorities to an Indonesian fishing boat carrying over 400 asylum seekers en route to Australia, which capsized in international waters with great loss of life on 19 October 2001.
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