The Alut KN SAR 105 Ganesha Was Deployed, Looking For A Family That Sank In The Waters Of Pulau Seribu

The search for victims who disappeared after the Dewi Noor 1 ship sank in the waters of the Thousand Islands. (Director General of Sea Transportation)

JAKARTA - The Jakarta SAR (Kansar) Office will deploy the main equipment to the Last Know Position (LKP) or the last three passengers of the missing KM Dewi Noor ship drowned in the waters of the Thousand Islands, North Jakarta.

"Our plan is for the 105 Ganesha SAR KN to go to LKP today. For the latest update, no more victims have been found," said Public Relations of the Jakarta SAR Office, Ramli Prasetyo when confirmed by VOI, Monday, August 21.

However, during the search process Monday, August 21, Ramli did not explain in detail the method of searching for victims. The joint SAR team deployed has not yet been detailed.

"Waiting for the report data to come out first, we will submit the next update," he said.

Previously, it was reported that the joint SAR team was still searching for a family of passengers on the missing KM Dewi Noor ship that sank in the waters of Untung Jawa Island and Pari Island, Thousand Islands, North Jakarta.

"Still in search of a father and two children. They are ship passengers," said Public Relations of the Jakarta SAR Office, Ramli Prasetyo when confirmed by VOI, Sunday, August 20.

As is known, the KM Dwi Noor ship carrying the victim and other passengers had an accident while traveling from Mutiara Beach to Sepa Island, Thousand Islands, North Jakarta on Saturday, August 19.

Before the accident occurred, the ship contained 15 passengers. As many as 10 passengers managed to survive and were evacuated by the joint SAR team using patrol boats belonging to Pol Air and TB Mitra Jaya 21 which happened to pass around the scene.