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Dramatic Footage: Ferry Capsizing in Bali Strait Caught on Video

Dramatic Footage: Ferry Capsizing in Bali Strait Caught on Video

Mike Schuler
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March 4, 2016

An Indonesian ferry reportedly carrying dozens people capsized and sank in the Bali Strait on Friday, sparking a major search and rescue operation.

Dramatic amateur video posted online allegedly shows the moment the vessel capsized in calm waters.

Media reports say that the ferry was carrying 51 passengers and crew, and officials were confident that most, if not all, had been rescued. Other reports say that two crew members are missing.

The vessel has been identified as the Rafelia II.

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