5 killed, dozens missing after blaze breaks out on Indonesia ferry
The 160-metre-long and 25-metre-wide ferry typically completes the Surabaya-Makassar crossing in approximately 40 hours, serving primarily domestic travellers…
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The 160-metre-long and 25-metre-wide ferry typically completes the Surabaya-Makassar crossing in approximately 40 hours, serving primarily domestic travellers and freight movements between Java and Sulawesi. The Mutiara Sentosa 2 was transporting 271 individuals, comprising 232 passengers and 39 crew members, when the blaze erupted during its voyage from Surabaya in East Java towards Makassar in South Sulawesi. A tugboat and another passing vessel moved in and began evacuating passengers shortly before 10 a.m., the statement said.
Furthermore, A tugboat and another passing ship commenced evacuation operations shortly before 10am local time. At least 41 people remained unaccounted for. Contact with the ferry was lost following that report.
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The 160-metre-long and 25-metre-wide ferry typically completes the Surabaya-Makassar crossing in approximately 40 hours, serving primarily domestic travellers and freight movements between Java and Sulawesi.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe Mutiara Sentosa 2 was transporting 271 individuals, comprising 232 passengers and 39 crew members, when the blaze erupted during its voyage from Surabaya in East Java towards Makassar in South Sulawesi.
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A tugboat and another passing vessel moved in and began evacuating passengers shortly before 10 a.m., the statement said.
according to CBS News — LatestA tugboat and another passing ship commenced evacuation operations shortly before 10am local time.
according to GB NewsAt least 41 people remained unaccounted for.
according to CBS News — LatestContact with the ferry was lost following that report.
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