The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry sank off the coast of Indonesia’s Bali on Wednesday night, leaving at least six people dead and 29 missing as rescuers battle rough waters and poor visibility in their search efforts. The ferry, carrying 53 passengers, 12 crew members, and 22 vehicles (including 14 trucks), sank approximately 30 minutes after departing from Ketapang port in East Java. It was bound for Gilimanuk port in Bali, a journey of about 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) that typically takes about an hour. “The ferry could not be contacted via radio from the beginning. Then it could be … Continue reading Bali Ferry Disaster: 6 Dead, 29 Missing as KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya Sinks Minutes After Departure