Author Topic: BBC report of Ferry on Fire in New Zealand  (Read 1496 times)

Offline Balticventure

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BBC report of Ferry on Fire in New Zealand
« on: January 18, 2016, 04:18:49 PM »
Reports of a Ferry fire in New Zealand with passengers jumping into the sea..Not much else at this time. Had 60 passengers on board vessel called the PeeJay 5 small local ferry all have been rescued by all accounts. Vessel burnt to waterline and has now sunk.
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Re: BBC report of Ferry on Fire in New Zealand
« Reply #1 on: January 18, 2016, 05:13:05 PM »
Described as a "charter boat" for excursions
Pic here: http://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/117658-three-hospitalised-after-sea-rescue.html

PEE JAY V operated by White Island Tours, Whakatane, I think

 

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