The accident occurred at about 11:30 am local time at the mouth of the Manila Bay shortly after the ferry left Manila's port.

事故发生在当地时间上午11时30分左右的马尼拉湾入海口，当时渡轮刚刚离开马尼拉港口。

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In the great tropical harbor of Manila Bay, two groups of men warily approach each other, their hands poised above their weapons.

在宽阔的马尼拉湾热带港湾里，两群人正在小心翼翼地互相靠近，手里都紧张地端着自己的武器。

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Manila Bay has become a huge floating dump for the whole of metro Manila, '' said one Greenpeace worker. (Cheryl Ravelo/Reuters)

一位绿色和平组织的工作人员说：“马尼拉湾已经成了整个马里拉的垃圾场。”

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On May 1, 1898, Dewey led his six cruisers and gunboats on a bold midnight run past the guns of Corregidor into Manila Bay.

ECONOMIST: Dewey��s great day

In fact, these guns were salvaged from the bottom of far-away Manila Bay, from Spanish ships sunk by Montpelier's own Admiral George Dewey on the day America came of age as an international power.

ECONOMIST: Dewey��s great day

U.S. naval plans included provisions for an attack on the Spanish Navy in the event of war, and led to a decisive victory against the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay in May, 1898.

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