Indonesia's rescue agency recovers more victims from capsized ship, authorities say
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Indonesia's rescue agency recovers more victims from capsized ship, authorities say
by DZRH News21 September 2026
Rescue members wearing personal protective equipment carry a body bag as they retrieve victims of the Virgo Transport 8 ferry, which capsized in the Java Sea while sailing from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, upon arrival at Trisakti Port in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 18, 2026. Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS)/Handout via REUTERS
JAKARTA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia's search and rescue agency said on Sunday it had recovered more victims from the wreck of a passenger ship that capsized and sunk in the Java Sea last weekend.
It was not immediately clear how many victims were recovered from the ship on Sunday.
(Reporting by Stefanno Sulaiman; editing by Lincoln Feast.)
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