Thai Tourist Ferry Sinks, Killing At Least 6

Thai Tourist Ferry Sinks, Killing At Least 6
Thai rescue personnel evacuate an injured foreign tourist after a ferry sank off the coast in Pattaya on November 3, 2013. At least six passengers including three foreigners died after a tourist ferry sank off the Thai resort of Pattaya, police said. THAILAND OUT AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Thai rescue personnel evacuate an injured foreign tourist after a ferry sank off the coast in Pattaya on November 3, 2013. At least six passengers including three foreigners died after a tourist ferry sank off the Thai resort of Pattaya, police said. THAILAND OUT AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

At least six passengers including three foreigners died after a tourist ferry sank on Sunday off the Thai resort of Pattaya, police said.

"There are six dead -- three Thais and three foreigners," a police official told AFP, adding the rescue effort was continuing because of fears passengers may still be trapped inside the stricken vessel.

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