Divers Find Sunken Ferry Trisha Kerstin 3, Death Toll Rises to 43
The Philippine Coast Guard recovered 43 bodies from the sunken ferry, with 316 survivors; investigations focus on a last-minute vessel swap and passenger manifest inconsistencies.
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PCG confirms possible location of sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3; death toll rises to 43
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has confirmed the possible location of the sunken passenger vessel MV Trisha Kerstin 3 during ongoing dive operations off the waters of Baluk-Baluk Island in Basilan.PCG Technical Diving Group Supervisor Commander Cheska Jamorol said the vessel was found lying in an east-to-west orientation relative to Baluk-Baluk Island.Jamorol said technical divers were able to establish the ship’s position as search and recove…
Death toll in Basilan ferry sinking rises to 43
MANILA, Philippines — The death toll from the sinking of passenger vessel M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan province rose to 43 after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recovered another body during ongoing search and recovery operations on Tuesday. The PCG said the latest fatality was recovered during dive operations in waters off Baluk-Baluk Island, where authorities also confirmed the location of the sunken vessel earlier in the day. Supervisor …
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