A search by a private company's unmanned submersible was conducted on the 9th in the sea area where the ship sank due to the sinking accident of a tourist ship that killed 14 people and lost 12 people off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido. However, no new clues were found that could lead to the discovery of the missing person.

On the 23rd of last month, 14 passengers were killed and 12 people are still missing in the accident where the sightseeing boat "KAZU 1" (19 tons) carrying 26 passengers and crew sank off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula. ..

On the 9th at the sinking site, a private salvage company's ship used an unmanned submersible to search around a tourist ship that sank to the bottom of the sea at a depth of about 120 meters, but a new one leading to the discovery of the missing person No clue was found.



The workboat carrying the unmanned underwater vehicle is expected to return to Abashiri Port on the evening of the 9th and resume the search after the 10th.



On the other hand, the search at sea has also been difficult, and as of 3:00 pm, there are no new clues, and the 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters will continue the search throughout the night over a wide area from the Shiretoko Peninsula to the area around Kunashiri Island. I am doing it.