Wed, 05 Jul 1995

Two killed as fire razes ship

KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Two men were killed and two others are missing following the sinking of a ship after it caught fire Monday off Pasar Wajo in Buton, Southeast Sulawesi.

The ship Sumber Wanggi was transporting fuel when a fire, believed to have started in the kitchen, spread to other parts of the ship, Antara said quoting local police. The four crewmen were the only passengers. (05)