All ten people are dead which have been identified so far after shipwreck cruise ship in northern Japanwhile still 16 others are still missing, announced the country’s port.
«We confirm the death of all ten people“, Said a representative of the Japanese port, while adding that The search for the missing continues.
The ship Kazu I sailed yesterday morning with 24 passengers, including two children, and a crew of two for a tour of part of the Siretoko Peninsula, a protected natural area in the northeastern part of the North Island Hokkaidodespite the forecasts for bad weather in the area.
The crew sent distress signal at 13:13 local time (07:13 Greek time), announcing that the ship was flooding and had begun to sink, as it had tilted 30 degrees.
The port arrived in the area after three hours of intensive researchwhich have continued since then and in which the police, the army and the fishermen of the area are involved, while air means have also been developed.
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