In the sinking accident of a tourist boat that killed 14 people and lost 12 people off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, a private salvage company's ship searched for the missing person with an unmanned submarine at the sinking site for 10 days. is.
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 18th day after the outbreak, the search activity was difficult, and on the 10th, a salvage company's ship was searching for the missing person using an unmanned submersible in the sea area at the sinking site.
In addition, a work boat carrying divers and equipment that can handle deep seas called "saturation diving" is scheduled to depart from Moji Port in Fukuoka Prefecture to the sinking site on the afternoon of the 10th.
It will take about a week to arrive, and divers will perform a "saturation dive" later this month to see if anyone is left behind in the sunken ship.
On the other hand, even on the sea from the Shiretoko Peninsula to the area around Kunashiri Island, searches by the 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters and the Self-Defense Forces are continuing.