Sinking of a passenger ship on a school trip Arrested the captain on suspicion of accidental traffic on business November 20, 17:27
On the 19th, the Takamatsu Maritime Security Department arrested a 45-year-old captain on suspicion of accidental traffic accidents in an accident in which a passenger ship carrying a total of 62 elementary school students on a school trip off the coast of Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture, sank. did.
According to investigators, the captain was suspected of having sailed the ship and collided with the rock without fully confirming the existence of rocks.