Fire erupted on board of passenger ship CANTIKA LESTARI 88, berthed at Sorong City, West Papua, Indonesia, early in the morning LT Dec 14. fire started on deck 3 and spread further, engulfing bridge and deck below. There was a blackout, Chief Officer ordered 10 crew on board to abandon the ship, understood they had to jump in water, all are said to be safe. Fire severely damaged the ship, some 40-45% of ship’s structure having been destroyed. Engine room remained intact. The ship with capacity...
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