1.   Earlier in the day, most crew members said they were eager to leave the vessel and return to their homes in Panama, El Salvador and Honduras.

2.   When the high-tech admirals start leaving their vessels at the pier, it may be time to bail out.

3.   If they cannot get to the ship, the helicopters will remove those on board and leave the vessel there for the winter, he said.

4.   If they cannot get to the ship, the helicopters will remove the crew and leave the vessel there for the winter, he said.

5.   Park officials said they had rejected a U.S. Coast Guard proposal to leave the vessel in place and allow it to become an artificial reef.

6.   Rosas said her mother was among those who died in the blaze because she was too weak to leave the vessel.

7.   Rosas, a resident of Marinduque, said her mother was among those who died in the blaze because she was too weak to leave the vessel.

8.   The crew members were also barred from leaving the vessel although they were allowed to post letters to their families, through the embassy.

9.   Authorities are investigating the cause of an oil tanker collision in Shanghai which left one vessel sunk and a person missing, officials said Tuesday.

10.   Cape Royal agent Kenny Yung called in the police when the crew refused to leave the vessel Sunday night.