88 passengers, 55 crew members rescued from vessel that ran aground in Danajon Bank

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88 passengers, 55 crew members rescued from vessel that ran aground in Danajon Bank
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CEBU CITY, Philippines - The Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas reported that a total of 88 passengers were safely transferred from MV Starlite Saturn to MV Camael as of 8:12 a.m. on

MV Starlite Saturn |Photo from PCG-7

The roro vessel, MV Starlight Saturn, ran aground while sailing from Surigao City to Cebu City on Tuesday, Feb. 28.on the waters of the Danajon Bank in Talibon, Bohol starting at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Ybera said they dispatched two of their vessels, BRP Filipino Flojo and BRP Enrique Jurado, Tuesday night to rescue the stranded passengers and the boat’s crew. Their vessels arrived at the Danajon Bank at about 2 a.m. on Wednesday.

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