Fisherman survives horror sea trip

Fisherman survives horror sea trip

SEMARANG: Rescue workers continued on Saturday their search
for three West Nusa Tenggara fishermen who went missing in Bali
waters.

One survivor, Saharudin, was found unconscious by fishermen in
Cilacap waters, Central Java, along with the bodies of Haming and
Nas, who died after their boat drifted in the sea for 20 days,
Antara reported.

Central Java Police identified the missing men as Rusli,
Arifin and Nasrudin.

The six left kampung Melayu in Bangsa village, Mataram
district, in mid-June.

Rough weather in Bali overturned their motorized vessel. The
40 horsepower engine was lost overboard, but Haming, Nas and
Saharudin managed to hang on to the sides of the boat.

Saharudin is currently receiving treatment at Cilacap
Hospital.(swe)