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This short documentary tells the story of the sinking of the Doña Paz in 1987 - a disaster that has since come to be known as "Asia's Titanic"... Fascinating Horror posts weekly videos covering the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! *LINKS:* 🔗 ► My other channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KristianCrow ► Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXad0mx4WxY1fXdbvtg0CQ/join ► Follow me: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales | https://www.instagram.com/fascinatinghorror/ | https://www.facebook.com/horrorfascinating ► Get in touch: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk *CHAPTERS:* 🔖 ► 00:00 - Intro ► 00:54 - Background ► 02:34 - The Sinking of The Doña Paz ► 08:34 - The Aftermath *MUSIC:* 🎵 ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory *SOURCES:* 📑 ► "The Sinking of the MV Doña Paz – I. An analysis of the event" by Anthony Perez, published by Acta Medica Philippina, March 2011. Available via: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227340138_The_Sinking_of_the_MV_Dona_Paz_-_I_An_analysis_of_the_event ► "Sinking of Doña Paz: The world’s deadliest shipping accident" published by Safety4Sea, March 2022. Link: https://safety4sea.com/cm-sinking-of-dona-paz-the-worlds-deadliest-shipping-accident/ ► "Searchers Find No Trace of 1,500 From 2 Ships Sunk in Philippines" by Sheila Coronel, published by the New York Times, December 1987. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/1987/12/22/world/searchers-find-no-trace-of-1500-from-2-ships-sunk-in-philippines.html ► "MV Dona Paz survivor reunites with family after 25 years on ‘Wish Ko Lang’" published by GMA Network, May 2012. Link: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/publicaffairs/wishkolang/259876/mv-dona-paz-survivor-reunites-with-family-after-25-years-on-wish-ko-lang/story/ ► "Catbalogan folk cry foul over demolition of Doña Paz victims’ memorial" by Joey Gabieta, published by the Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 2025. Link: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2050690/catbalogan-folk-cry-foul-over-demolition-of-dona-paz-victims-memorial ​​​​​​​#documentary​​​​ #history​​​​​​​​​ #truestories #disaster​ #maritime #ferry