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minus-squareristoril_zip@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agowhat’s going on with ferries… also how much does it change if you take out the Staten Island Ferry?
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoQuite a few crappy ferries sink weekly in South East Asia, usually overloaded way beyond safety margins.
minus-squareBloomcole@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoProbably same with busses. Half a century old going down a mountain with no barriers.
minus-squareDozzi92@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYou’d figure the extra passengers would make the ratio go down you know?
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoThe extra passengers make the ferries go down in the first place, so there’s that…
minus-squaretoddestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoOn the other hand, most ferry trips aren’t that long, distance-wise.
minus-squareTyphoonigator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI guess it depends how many billion people were on the ferry when someone died
what’s going on with ferries…
also how much does it change if you take out the Staten Island Ferry?
Quite a few crappy ferries sink weekly in South East Asia, usually overloaded way beyond safety margins.
Probably same with busses. Half a century old going down a mountain with no barriers.
You’d figure the extra passengers would make the ratio go down you know?
The extra passengers make the ferries go down in the first place, so there’s that…
On the other hand, most ferry trips aren’t that long, distance-wise.
I guess it depends how many billion people were on the ferry when someone died