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Sunday 24 May 2015

Nahas dredger: Three more bodies were found

Rescue boats headed to dredge involved in SAR operations.

Johor Bahru - Three more bodies of victims of the dredger which capsized at 8.6 nautical miles Tanjung Punggai, Kota Tinggi five days ago, was found in the ship this morning.

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) sedili said the body was found after the ship managed to open the door.

"The three bodies found near the entrance of the team divers vessel at 8.00 am this morning. The bodies are still in the ship," the statement added MMEA and bodies will be brought to the quay Marina Tanjung Pengelih when successfully brought up.

With the recent discovery, the crew found the five people of 14 crew members missing.

The ship was carrying sand reliable waves caused it upside down last Wednesday and his crew were lost.

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