Fire causes major damage to yacht

JAKARTA: A Singaporean businessman's yacht moored at the Kalibaru Timur pier in North Jakarta caught fire early Tuesday.

No casualties reported in the fire, which broke out at 3 a.m.

Nine fire engines arrived at the scene an hour later.

An spokesman of the North Jakarta Fire Department estimated material losses at Rp 500 million.

It is not known what caused the fire, which seriously damaged most parts of the yacht, Surya. --Antara