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Archipelago 8 months ago

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Rescuers race to find missing passengers of sunken ferry near Bali

The search for the missing passengers of the ill-fated Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry, which sank last week in the Bali Strait, has continued to its fifth day after rescuers found wreckage of the vessel a day before.

Archipelago 8 months ago

Rescuers widen search for missing after ferry sinks near Bali

The ferry carrying at least 65 people, including passengers and crew, was making a five-kilometre (3.2-mile) crossing from eastern Java island to Bali when it tilted and sank in bad weather late Wednesday, witnesses and officials said.

Archipelago 8 months ago

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Six dead, dozens missing in ferry accident in Bali Strait

According to authorities, the Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry departed Ketapang Port at 10:56 p.m. carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members. Just 24 minutes into its journey, however, the vessel sent a distress call to Ketapang port officials, reporting there was a leak in its engine room.

Archipelago 8 months ago

4 dead, 30 missing after ferry sinks on way to Bali

The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank almost half an hour after leaving East Java province's Banyuwangi port on its way to Bali late on Wednesday, the agency said on Thursday.

Archipelago 10 months ago

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Authorities close the search for missing victims of sunken ferry

The KMP Muchlisa ferry sank on Monday in Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, about 1 kilometer from Penajam Port, after experiencing technical problems.

Archipelago 2 years ago

At least 15 killed, 19 missing in ferry sinking in Sulawesi

Of 40 passengers on board, 19 were still missing, while six survived, the agency said in a statement. The cause of the sinking, which occurred at about midnight, was still unclear.

Archipelago 2 years ago

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At least 11 dead after ferry capsizes in Tanjung Pinang

The ferry was carrying about 74 people to the small island of Tanjung Pinang near neighbouring Singapore when it is suspected to have hit a log about 30 minutes after it set sail, officials said.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Scores rescued, 13 missing after ferry sinks off Ternate island

The KM Cahaya Arafah, which carried 77 passengers and crew on board, capsized in waters off the island on Monday evening, as it was sailing to nearby Halmahera island.