(Illustration)It is estimated that there are many casualties. Search still underway.
A ferry boat MV Spice Islanders carrying hundreds of passengers sank while sailing from Zanzibar to Pemba, Tanzania, Saturday, September 10, 2011. Al-Jazeera news agency reported 200 people were estimated killed in the incident.
While 606 passengers successfully evacuated. Meanwhile, the Associated Press reported that about 307 people still missing.
Zanzibar police spokesman, Mohamed Mhina passenger ferry as many as 192 corpses have been found fateful. "Most likely the other corpses were still in the waters. Rescue teams are still searching for survivors and the dead," said Mhina Aljazeera quoted as saying.
Ferries vessel MV Spice Islanders allegedly drowned due to an overload charge. Ali Ramadan, members of the rescue team said the estimated more than 800 passengers on board. Meanwhile, Police Officer Zanzibar, Alli Mussa Mussa said there were 500 passengers listed on the manifest.
While 606 passengers successfully evacuated. Meanwhile, the Associated Press reported that about 307 people still missing.
Zanzibar police spokesman, Mohamed Mhina passenger ferry as many as 192 corpses have been found fateful. "Most likely the other corpses were still in the waters. Rescue teams are still searching for survivors and the dead," said Mhina Aljazeera quoted as saying.
Ferries vessel MV Spice Islanders allegedly drowned due to an overload charge. Ali Ramadan, members of the rescue team said the estimated more than 800 passengers on board. Meanwhile, Police Officer Zanzibar, Alli Mussa Mussa said there were 500 passengers listed on the manifest.
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