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A routine, authority-cleared crossing sank in minutes - centering on one door
A routine, authority-cleared crossing sank in minutes - centering on one door
The Bali Strait swallowed a certified ferry in under ninety minutes despite a Sailing Approval Letter and port clearance; thirty of sixty-five people survived while sixteen were never found. How could seawater pour through a gap in a door and turn a routine Ketapang-Gilimanuk crossing into a three-minute sinking?
In this episode, we lay out the sequence of events from departure to distress call, describe the vessel's certifications and passenger manifest, and follow survivor testimony and early investigative…
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