Indonesia Ferry Sinking Leaves Six Dead, 129 Missing
The Virgo-Transport 8 carried 243 passengers and crew from Surabaya toward Banjarmasin, according to Le Monde.
A ferry sinking in Indonesia has left six people dead and 129 missing, Le Monde reported.
The vessel, Virgo-Transport 8, was carrying 243 passengers and crew members after departing Saturday from Surabaya, on the island of Java, bound for Banjarmasin, on Borneo, according to a report from the ferry's owners cited by rescue services.
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- En Indonésie, le naufrage d’un ferry fait six morts et 129 disparus — Le Monde — Une
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