Vietnam Boat Tragedy: Bodies Of 15 Indian Tourists To Be Sent Home Soon
Vietnamese police on Sunday detained the captain of a speedboat that capsized off southern Vietnam, killing 15 Indian tourists. The speedboat was carrying 32 Indian tourists and four Vietnamese crew members when it overturned less than half a kilometer from shore Saturday afternoon, shortly after leaving Hon May Rut Ngoai island near Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, authorities said. The captain, Nguyen Hong Hai, 57, is under investigation for alleged violations of waterway transport safety regulations.
