Asia PacificTwo Indonesian fishermen dead, 15 missing after collision
Reuters
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Two fishermen have died and 15 were still missing on Sunday after their boat capsized following a collision with a bulk carrier in the Java Sea, Indonesian authorities said.
Other members of the 32-person crew on the Barokah Jaya fishing boat were evacuated and taken to hospital after Saturday s crash with the Habco Pioneer bulk carrier.
Both vessels are Indonesian-flagged.
One of the victims corpses was found stuck in a fishing net and the other in the vessel, 50 metres from the Habco Pioneer, Indonesia s search and rescue agency Basarnas said.
Two Indonesian fishermen dead, 15 missing after collision
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