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A Dutch man who had boarded in Ushuaia along with his wife died aboard the ship on April 11.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The Turkish travel vlogger had boarded the ship in Ushuaia, Argentina, on April 1 to do a story about one of its stops, Tristan da Cunha, the remote archipelago in the South Atlantic.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Singh had boarded the vessel in early February and sailed to the Persian Gulf to load crude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Last week, the US announced that it had boarded and inspected the Aquila II, which US forces had "tracked and hunted" to the Indian Ocean.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Partway through the story, it mentioned that Burt had boarded the train with Vaughan in Oklahoma City and was on the journey when Vaughan disappeared from his berth.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann