Indonesian crew member dead after fire on Singapore-bound cruise ship
Indonesian crew member dead after fire on Singapore-bound cruise ship
Based on preliminary investigations, the fire broke out at the lounge area on deck nine of the World Legacy cruise ship.Â
All 271 passengers, including 139 Singaporeans, were safely evacuated. Four of them were taken to hospital for further medical assessment.
Of the 388 crew members onboard, none were Singaporean.
The incident occurred at around 4am aboard the vessel, and the fire was under control shortly after, said Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority.Â
