Crewmember dies after falling from ship
Ghio Ong – The Philippine Star February 25, 2024 | 12:00am The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) office in Bohol sought assistance from the Philippine Coast Guard after the crewmember was reported missing at 11:50 a.m. STAR / File MANILA, Philippines — A crewmember died after he fell from a passenger vessel off the coast of […]
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Ghio Ong – The Philippine Star
February 25, 2024 | 12:00am
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) office in Bohol sought assistance from the Philippine Coast Guard after the crewmember was reported missing at 11:50 a.m.
STAR / File
MANILA, Philippines — A crewmember died after he fell from a passenger vessel off the coast of Loon, Bohol on Friday.
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) office in Bohol sought assistance from the Philippine Coast Guard after the crewmember was reported missing at 11:50 a.m.
The body parts of the victim were found at past noon.
Closed-circuit television footage showed the victim falling from the vessel while it was about to depart from the Tagbilaran port.
Authorities said the victim could have been struck by the vessel’s propeller.
The PPA did not provide details of the incident, including the identity of the crewmember.
